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Formed Cellular Viral Ganciclovir Mech Metabolite Enzyme Drug

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Ganciclovir
Mech:

what metabolite, formed by what enzyme?
this drug is a what analog?

how do cellular enzymes act on it?
what does it inhibit?
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5′-monophosphate formed by a CMV viral kinase. Guanosine analog. Triphosphate formed by
cellular kinases. Preferentially inhibits viral DNA polymerase.

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