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Viral ecology /
Viral Ecology defines and explains the ecology of viruses by examining their interactions with their hosting species, including the types of transmission cycles that have evolved, encompassing principal and alternate hosts, vehicles, and vectors. It examines virology from an organismal biology appro...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
�2000.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Defining the ecology of viruses
- Ch. 2. An introduction to viral taxonomy and the proposal of Akamara, a potential domain for the genomic acellular agents
- Ch. 3. Virus morphology, replication, and assembly
- Ch. 4. An introduction to the evolutionary ecology of viruses
- Ch. 5. Ecology of bacteriophages in nature
- Ch. 6. Ecological, evolutionary, and geochemical consequences of viral infection of cyanobacteria and eukaryotic algae
- Ch. 7. Viruses of fungi and protozoans: is everyone sick?
- Ch. 8. Ecology of plant viruses, with special reference to whitefly-Transmitted Geminiviruses(WTGs)
- Ch. 9. Viroid diseases of plants
- Ch. 10. Ecology of insect viruses
- Ch. 11. Ecology of viruses of cold-blooded vertebrates
- Ch. 12. Virus cycles in aquatic mammals, poikilotherms, and invertebrates
- Ch. 13. Macroecology and microecology of viruses of terrestrial mammals
- Ch. 14. Relationship between humans and their viruses
- Ch. 15. Impact of avian viruses
- Ch. 16. Prion diseases of humans and animals.