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[See below for a table of antiretroviral drugs with trade name, company, patents, and notes.]
[See below for a table of antiretroviral drugs with trade name, company, patents, and notes.]


==Integrase Mechanism of Action==
==Mechanism for strand-transfer inhibition actio==
[[Image:GAViralLifeCycle.jpg|thumb|alt=Alt text|Caption]]
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===Mechanism for strand-transfer inhibition action===


[[Image:Strand Inhibition.jpg|thumb|alt=Alt text|Above is a JMOL image of MK-0518 blocking the 3' end of the viral DNA from binding the active site.  Notice the metal chelating oxygen atoms in MK-0518 interacting with the magnesium cations found in the active site.]]
[[Image:Strand Inhibition.jpg|thumb|alt=Alt text|Above is a JMOL image of MK-0518 blocking the 3' end of the viral DNA from binding the active site.  Notice the metal chelating oxygen atoms in MK-0518 interacting with the magnesium cations found in the active site.]]