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Thymidine kinase from herpesvirus is a sub-family of thymidine kinases.Its presence in herpesvirus-infected cells is used to activate a range of antivirals against herpes infection and thus specifically target the therapy towards infected cells only.Such antivirals include:Purine analogues of guanine: Aciclovir Famciclovir Ganciclovir Penciclovir Valaciclovir Valganciclovir VidarabinePyrimidine analogues of uridine: Idoxuridine TrifluridineBrivudine↑ ↑
