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: As part of our studies directed toward the development of new HIV protease inhibitors, a new type of C2-symmetric molecule having a dimeric hydroxyethylene isosteric moiety is synthesised by Cu(II)-mediated dimerisation of the sodium enolate of an amino acid-derived methylketo copound.
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Chakraborty et al. (1997) studied this question.
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