SYSTEM 
HIV-2 PR 
(ROD isolate) with the inhibitor BILA-398
HIVdb File 
hiv1bip
PDB File 
2mip 
Company or Laboratory 
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals
Year 
1993
INHIBITOR (Type) 
BILA-398 (reduced amide isostere) 
Composition of the Inhibitor (Substrate) or Summary Formula 
Phe - Val - Phe -psi[CH2NH]- Leu - Glu - Ile - amide
Resolution 
2.2Ao
R factor 
0.176
Space Group 
P43
Dimension of Elementary Cell 
a=55.10,b=55.10,c=138.90
a,b,g
(alpha,beta,gamma)
a=b=g=90
Reference  L.Tong, S.Pav, C.Pargellis, F.Do, D.Lamare, P.C.Anderson; Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 90, 8387, 1993
Comment  There are two HIV-2 protease dimers in the asymmetric unit. The inhibitor is disordered. The shapes of the S1 and S2 pockets in the presence of the inhibitor, are essentialy unperturbed by the amino acids differences between HIV-1 and HIV-2