Suggest the origin of the therapeutic activity for Zidovudine (AZT), a drug that is used to treat

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Suggest the origin of the therapeutic activity for Zidovudine (AZT), a drug that is used to treat HIV-infected individuals, as discussed in the "A Word About . . . Nucleic Acids and Viruses" on page 545. Using AZT as an example, what other compounds could you suggest as potentially viable therapeutics against AIDS?
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Organic Chemistry A Short Course

ISBN: 978-1111425562

13th edition

Authors: Harold Hart, Christopher M. Hadad, Leslie E. Craine, David J. Hart

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