The HIV fusion inhibitor, enfuviide, acts at the site of:: (A) Gp 120, (B) Gp 41, (C) P24, (D) CXCR4
Answer is B. ENFUVIIDE: This HIV derived synthetic peptide acts by binding to HIV-1 envelope transmembrane glycoprotein(gp 41) which is involved in fusion of viral and cellular membranes. ESSENTIALS OF MEDICAL PHARMACOLOGY K.D.TRIPATHI SEVENTH EDITION PAGE NO:811