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What is the region on the OC molecule you believe will have the greatest difference in terms of its binding ability to neuraminidase compared to sialic acid,

POLYMERS OF GLUCOSE QUESTION 4 (2 marks): Compare the molecular structures of sialic acid and oseltamivir carboxylate (OC) bound to neuraminidase. You will notice many structural similarities, particularly with regards to the non-covalent interactions these molecules can participate in. What is the region on the OC molecule you believe will have the greatest difference in […]