Discovering retroviruses : beacons in the biosphere /

When invading a host cell, viruses seize cell machinery to make copies of their own genes. The immune system recognizes the invasion. In contrast, retroviruses colonize host cells through the process of reverse transcriptase. Retroviruses open host cell DNA and graft in their retroviral RNA, integra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Skalka, Anna Marie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2018.
Temas:
Retroviruses.
Retrovirus infections.
Viruses > Evolution.
Medicine > Research > History.
Medicine > History.
Retroviridae
Retroviridae Infections
Viruses > growth & development
History of Medicine
Rétrovirus.
Infections à rétrovirus.
Virus > Évolution.
Médecine > Recherche > Histoire.
Médecine > Histoire.
history of medicine.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Microbiology.
Medicine
Medicine > Research
Retrovirus infections
Retroviruses
Viruses > Evolution
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Early pioneers
  • Amending the central dogma
  • The origin of retroviruses
  • Retroviruses and evolution
  • Revealing the genetic basis of cancer
  • HIV and the AIDS pandemic.

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