A tale of two viruses : parallels in the research trajectories of tumor and bacterial viruses /

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"In 1965, French microbiologist André Lwoff was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on lysogeny-one of the two types of viral life cycles-which resolved a contentious debate among scientists about the nature of viruses. A Tale of Two Viruses is the first study of med...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sankaran, Neeraja (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pittsburgh Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Rous, Peyton, > 1879-1970.
Lwoff, André, > 1902-1994.
D'Herelle, Félix.
Rous, Peyton, > 1879-1970
Lwoff, André, > 1902-1994
D'Herelle, Félix
Viruses.
Bacteriophages.
Sarcoma.
Virology > Research.
Virology > history
Bacteriophages
Sarcoma > virology
Viruses
Sarcoma
Virus.
Sarcome.
Virologie > Recherche.
Bactériophages.
SCIENCE > General.
Virology > Research
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Called or Recalled to Life: Discoveries and Conceptions
  • Epochs of Incredulity and Belief: Reception and Ripples
  • What Was a Virus?
  • Romancing the Phage
  • Reawakenings: The Viral Etiology of Tumors
  • What Viruses Became: New Visions from New Tools
  • Knitting Done: Lysogeny as Linchpin.

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