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  1. Bovine viral diarrhea virus NS3 serine proteinase: polyprotein cleavage sites, cofactor requirements, and molecular model of an enzyme essential for pestivirus replication (1997)
    Jun Xu, Enrique Moreno Méndez et al. Journal of Virology
  2. Crystal Structure of the Hepatitis C Virus NS3 Protease Domain Complexed with a Synthetic NS4A Cofactor Peptide (1996)
    Kurt Morgenstern, Chao Lin et al. Cell
  3. The Properties of Known Drugs. 1. Molecular Frameworks (1996)
    Guy W. Bemis, Mark A. Murcko Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

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