Principles of molecular virology /
Principles of Molecular Virology, Fourth Edition provides an essential introduction to modern virology in a clear and concise manner. It is a highly enjoyable and readable text with numerous illustrations that enhance the reader's understanding of important principles.* New material on virus st...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; London :
Elsevier Academic Press,
©2005.
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Edición: | 4th ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- QUOTES FROM REVIEWS OF PREVIOUS EDITIONS
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE TO THE FOURTH EDITION
- PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION
- PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION
- PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
- THE PRINCIPLES OF MOLECULAR VIROLOGY CD
- CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
- VIRUSES ARE DISTINCT FROM LIVING ORGANISMS
- THE HISTORY OF VIROLOGY
- LIVING HOST SYSTEMS
- CELL CULTURE METHODS
- SEROLOGICAL/IMMUNOLOGICAL METHODS
- ULTRASTRUCTURAL STUDIES
- 'MOLECULAR BIOLOGY'
- FURTHER READING
- CHAPTER 2: PARTICLES
- THE FUNCTION AND FORMATION OF VIRUS PARTICLES
- CAPSID SYMMETRY AND VIRUS ARCHITECTURE
- ENVELOPED VIRUSES
- COMPLEX VIRUS STRUCTURES
- PROTEIN-NUCLEIC ACID INTERACTIONS AND GENOME PACKAGING
- VIRUS RECEPTORS: RECOGNITION AND BINDING
- OTHER INTERACTIONS OF THE VIRUS CAPSID WITH THE HOST CELL
- SUMMARY
- FURTHER READING
- CHAPTER 3: GENOMES
- THE STRUCTURE AND COMPLEXITY OF VIRUS GENOMES
- MOLECULAR GENETICS
- VIRUS GENETICS
- VIRUS MUTANTS
- SUPPRESSION
- GENETIC INTERACTIONS BETWEEN VIRUSES
- NONGENETIC INTERACTIONS BETWEEN VIRUSES
- 'LARGE' DNA GENOMES
- 'SMALL' DNA GENOMES
- POSITIVE-STRAND RNA VIRUSES
- NEGATIVE-STRAND RNA VIRUSES
- SEGMENTED AND MULTIPARTITE VIRUS GENOMES
- REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION AND TRANSPOSITION
- EVOLUTION AND EPIDEMIOLOGY
- SUMMARY
- FURTHER READING
- CHAPTER 4: REPLICATION
- OVERVIEW OF VIRUS REPLICATION
- INVESTIGATION OF VIRUS REPLICATION
- THE REPLICATION CYCLE
- SUMMARY
- FURTHER READING
- CHAPTER 5: EXPRESSION
- EXPRESSION OF GENETIC INFORMATION
- CONTROL OF PROKARYOTE GENE EXPRESSION
- CONTROL OF EXPRESSION IN BACTERIOPHAGE l
- CONTROL OF EUKARYOTE GENE EXPRESSION
- TRANSCRIPTIONAL CONTROL OF EXPRESSION
- POSTTRANSCRIPTIONAL CONTROL OF EXPRESSION
- SUMMARY
- FURTHER READING
- CHAPTER 6: INFECTION
- VIRUS INFECTIONS OF PLANTS
- IMMUNE RESPONSES TO VIRUS INFECTIONS IN ANIMALS
- VIRUSES AND APOPTOSIS
- INTERFERONS
- EVASION OF IMMUNE RESPONSES BY VIRUSES
- VIRUS-HOST INTERACTIONS
- THE COURSE OF VIRUS INFECTIONS
- VIRUS VECTORS AND GENE THERAPY
- CHEMOTHERAPY OF VIRUS INFECTIONS
- SUMMARY
- FURTHER READING
- CHAPTER 7: PATHOGENESIS
- MECHANISMS OF CELLULAR INJURY
- VIRUSES AND IMMUNODEFICIENCY
- VIRUS-RELATED DISEASES
- BACTERIOPHAGES AND HUMAN DISEASE
- CELL TRANSFORMATION BY VIRUSES
- VIRUSES AND CANCER
- NEW AND EMERGENT VIRUSES
- ZOONOSES
- BIOTERRORISM
- SUMMARY
- FURTHER READING
- CHAPTER 8: SUBVIRAL AGENTS: GENOMES WITHOUT VIRUSES, VIRUSES WITHOUT GENOMES
- SATELLITES AND VIROIDS
- PRIONS
- SUMMARY
- FURTHER READING
- APPENDIX 1: GLOSSARY AND ABBREVIATIONS
- APPENDIX 2: CLASSIFICATION OF SUBCELLULAR INFECTIOUS AGENTS
- APPENDIX 3: THE HISTORY OF VIROLOGY
- INDEX
- Last Page.