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A new class of inhibitors of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase obtained by the systematic structural simplification of epicatechin and epigallocatechin gallates are also shown here to inhibit DNA-strand-transfer, a process critical to the completion of the HIV-1-RT reproduction and to recombination-associated mutation of the virus. Up to 80-fold selectivity for DNA-strand-transfer inhibition over polymerase...