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Zanamivir is a synthetic compound designed to target and inhibit the neuraminidase enzyme, which plays a role in the viral replication process of influenza viruses. By binding to the active site of neuraminidase, zanamivir effectively prevents the release of new viral particles from infected cells, thereby halting the spread of the virus within the host organism. This specific mechanism of action makes it useful for research into viral life cycles, offering insights into the development of novel antiviral strategies. Its use in various studies has contributed to a deeper understanding of influenza pathogenesis and the molecular interactions between viral proteins and host cell components, providing a foundation for the exploration of therapeutic targets and the prevention of viral dissemination in populations.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Zanamivir hydrate, 100 mg | sc-477991 | 100 mg | $390.00 |