| Term Name: | HIV-1 maturation inhibitor |
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| Synonyms: | HIV-1 maturation inhibitors |
| Definition: | A compound that blocks the processing of the Gag precursor protein in HIV-1 by the viral protease enzyme, leading to the formation of noninfectious, immature virus particles that are incapable of infecting other cells. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:71168] ( EBI ) |