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                                                                Synonyms: compound 10b [PMID: 20138513] | GS-9441 [3] | KM-023 | KM023
                                 
                                                         
                            
                            
                            
                                 
                                
                                ainuovirine is an approved drug 
                                                        
                                                    
                                Compound class: 
                                                            Synthetic organic
                                 
                                
                                    
                                        Comment: Ainuovirine (KM-023) is a non-nucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) class antiretroviral that is intended to treat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 infection [1-2].
                                    
                                 
                            
                            
                          
                                
                                    
                                
                          
                                   
                                   
                                  
                                    
                                    
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| Bioactivity Comments | 
| Antiviral activity of ainuovirine against wild type HIV1 in human MT2 cells has been reported (EC50 6.1 nM) [3]. There appears to be no quantitative data in support of a direct interaction of the inhibitor with its HIV protein target. |