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Advances in virus research. Volume 47 /
Praise for the Series: "This serial ... is well known to virologists. It is a valuable aid in maintaining an overview of various facets of the rapidly expanding fields of virology ... Timely, informative, and useful to student, teacher, and research scientist."--American Scientist "A...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Academic Press,
�1996.
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| Colección: | Advances in virus research ;
v. 47. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Advances in Virus Research, Volume 47; Copyright Page; Contents; Chapter 1. Marburg and Ebola Viruses; I. Introduction; II. Epidemiology of Filoviruses; III. Biology of Filoviruses; IV. Clinical Virology; V. Pathology and Immunology; Note; References; Chapter 2. Molecular Characterization of Pestiviruses; I. Introduction; II. Pestiviruses: Diseases, Genomes, and Proteins; III. RNA Recombination: The Molecular Basis for Cytopathogenicity of Pestiviruses; IV. Large-Scale Jumps Instead of Tiny Steps: Considerations about Viral Evolution; References
- Chapter 3. Principles of Molecular Organization, Expression, and Evolution of Closteroviruses: Over the BarriersI. Introduction; II. Draft of Closterovirus Taxonomy; III. Biological Patterns and Cytopathic Effects; IV. Particle Structure: Closterovirus Are Rattlesnakes, Not Just Threads; V. Genome Organization and Functions of Gene Products in Closteroviruses; VI. Expression Strategy; VII. Evolution of Closteroviruses Genomes; VIII. Conclusions; References; Chapter 4. Comparison of the Replication of Positive-Stranded RNA Viruses of Plants and Animals; I. Introduction
- II. Virus-Encoded Replication ProteinsIII. Host Proteins in RNA Replication; IV. The Role of Memhranes in RNA Replication; V. Cis-Acting Nucleotide Sequences Required for RNA Replication; VI. Control of Asymnictric Positivc- and Negative-Strand Synthesis; VII. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 5. Trans-Activation of Cellular Genes by Hepatitis B Virus Proteins: A Possible Mechanism of Hepatocarcinogenesis; I. Introduction; II. The Hepatitis B Virus; III. Hepatocellular Carcinoma; IV. HBV Trans-Activators in Hepatocarcinogenesis; V. Future Research Directions and Clinical Perspectives
- Chapter 8. Geographic and Molecular Epidemiology of Primate T Lymphotropic Retroviruses: HTLV-I, HTLV-II, STLV-I, STLV-PP, and PTLV-LI. Introduction and Historical Background; II. Epidemiological Characteristics of the Different PTLVs; III. Genetic Structure of HTLV-I/II; IV. Methods Used in Molecular Epidemiology of PTLVs; V. HTLV-I; VI. STLV-I: Close Phylogenetic Relationship with HTLV-I; VII. HTLV-II; VIII. STLV-PP and PTLV-L; IX. Conclusions and Perspective: HTLV-I/II as Privileged Markers of Migration of Ancient Human Populations; References; Index