An E460D substitution in the NS5 protein of tick-borne encephalitis virus confers resistance to the inhibitor Galidesivir (BCX4430) and also attenuates the virus for mice
L. Eyer, A. Nougairede, M. Uhlirova, J.-S. Driouich, D. Zouharova, J. J. Valdes, J. Haviernik, E. A. Gould, E. De Clercq, X. de Lamballerie, D. Ruzek
This paper identifies an E460D substitution in TBEV RdRp that confers resistance to Galidesivir and attenuates the virus in mice.
bioRxiv · Feb 28, 2019Microbiology