Which of the following functional groups is not present in the HIV protease inhibitor drug below called Saquinavir?
A) alcohol
B) amide
C) aromatic ring
D) amine
E) ketone N. ○ ト Saquinavir Structure

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Answer:

alcohol

Explanation:

Since in its chemical structure it presents an amide, amine and aromatic ring group.

What this drug does is inhibit the protease of the HIV retrovirus, the protease is an enzyme that catalyzes proteins.