| Titre : |
Basic virology |
| Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
| Auteurs : |
Edward K. Wagner, Auteur ; Martinez J. Hewlett, Auteur ; David C. Bloom, Auteur ; David Camerini, Auteur |
| Mention d'édition : |
3e éd |
| Editeur : |
Malden (Massachusetts) [États-Unis] : Blackwell Publishers |
| Année de publication : |
2008 |
| Importance : |
XXX-550 p. |
| Présentation : |
ill., couv. en coul. ill. |
| Format : |
28 cm |
| ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-1-4051-4715-6 |
| Note générale : |
Notes bibliogr. |
| Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
| Catégories : |
Maladies à virus -- Encyclopédies ; Virologie -- Encyclopédies ; Virologie médicale ; Virus -- Encyclopédies
|
| Index. décimale : |
579.2 |
| Résumé : |
Ideal for the student seeking a solid understanding of the basic principles in this rapidly developing field, this best-selling text offers a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of virology. Featuring an enhanced art program now in full-color, the new edition has been updated throughout.:.; New edition incorporates additional reading suggestions, expanded review questions, chapter outlines and full-colour artwork.; Contains new chapters dealing with viruses and cancer, generation and use of recombinant viruses and virus-like particles, viral evolution, network biology and viruses |
| Note de contenu : |
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART 1. VIROLOGY AND VIRAL DISEASES: Ch. 1. Introduction : the impact of viruses on our view of life -- Ch. 2. An outline of virus replication and viral pathogenesis -- Ch. 3. Virus disease in populations and individual animals -- Ch. 4. Patterns of some viral diseases of humans -- PARET. 2. BASIC PROPERTIES OF VIRUSES AND VIRUS-CELL INTERACTION: Ch. 5. Virus structure and classification -- Ch. 6. The beginning and end of the virus replication cycle -- Ch. 7. Host immune response to viral infection : the nature of the vertebrate immune response -- Ch. 8. Strategies to protect against and combat viral infection -- PART. 3. WWORKING WITH VIRUS: Ch. 9. Visualization and enumeration of virus particles -- Ch. 10. Replicating and measuring biological activity of viruses -- Ch. 11. Physical and chemical manipulation of the structural components of viruses -- Ch. 12. Characterization of viral products expressed in the infected cell -- Ch. 13. Viruses use cellular processes to express their genetic information -- PART 4. REPLICATION PATTERNS OF SPECIFIC VIRUSES: Ch. 14. Replication of positive-sense RNA viruses -- Ch. 15. Replication strategies of RNA viruses requiring RNA-directed mRNA transcription as the first step in viral gene expression -- Ch. 16. Replication strategies of small and medium-sized DNA viruses -- Ch. 17. Replication of some nuclear-replicating eukaryotic DNA viruses with large genomes -- Ch. 18. Replication of cytoplasmic DNA viruses and "large" bacteriophages -- Ch. 19. Retroviruses : converting RNA to DNA -- Ch. 20. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIN-1) and related lentiviruses -- Ch. 21. Hepadnaviruses : variations on the retrovirus theme -- PART 5. VIRUSES: NEW APPROACHES AND NEW PROBLEMS: Ch. 22. The molecular genetics of viruses -- Ch. 23. Molecular pathogenesis -- Ch. 24. Viral bioinformatics and beyond -- Ch. 25. Viruses and the future : problems and promises -- Appendix : Resource center -- Technical glossary -- Index |
Basic virology [texte imprimé] / Edward K. Wagner, Auteur ; Martinez J. Hewlett, Auteur ; David C. Bloom, Auteur ; David Camerini, Auteur . - 3e éd . - Malden (Massachusetts) (États-Unis) : Blackwell Publishers, 2008 . - XXX-550 p. : ill., couv. en coul. ill. ; 28 cm. ISBN : 978-1-4051-4715-6 Notes bibliogr. Langues : Anglais ( eng)
| Catégories : |
Maladies à virus -- Encyclopédies ; Virologie -- Encyclopédies ; Virologie médicale ; Virus -- Encyclopédies
|
| Index. décimale : |
579.2 |
| Résumé : |
Ideal for the student seeking a solid understanding of the basic principles in this rapidly developing field, this best-selling text offers a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of virology. Featuring an enhanced art program now in full-color, the new edition has been updated throughout.:.; New edition incorporates additional reading suggestions, expanded review questions, chapter outlines and full-colour artwork.; Contains new chapters dealing with viruses and cancer, generation and use of recombinant viruses and virus-like particles, viral evolution, network biology and viruses |
| Note de contenu : |
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART 1. VIROLOGY AND VIRAL DISEASES: Ch. 1. Introduction : the impact of viruses on our view of life -- Ch. 2. An outline of virus replication and viral pathogenesis -- Ch. 3. Virus disease in populations and individual animals -- Ch. 4. Patterns of some viral diseases of humans -- PARET. 2. BASIC PROPERTIES OF VIRUSES AND VIRUS-CELL INTERACTION: Ch. 5. Virus structure and classification -- Ch. 6. The beginning and end of the virus replication cycle -- Ch. 7. Host immune response to viral infection : the nature of the vertebrate immune response -- Ch. 8. Strategies to protect against and combat viral infection -- PART. 3. WWORKING WITH VIRUS: Ch. 9. Visualization and enumeration of virus particles -- Ch. 10. Replicating and measuring biological activity of viruses -- Ch. 11. Physical and chemical manipulation of the structural components of viruses -- Ch. 12. Characterization of viral products expressed in the infected cell -- Ch. 13. Viruses use cellular processes to express their genetic information -- PART 4. REPLICATION PATTERNS OF SPECIFIC VIRUSES: Ch. 14. Replication of positive-sense RNA viruses -- Ch. 15. Replication strategies of RNA viruses requiring RNA-directed mRNA transcription as the first step in viral gene expression -- Ch. 16. Replication strategies of small and medium-sized DNA viruses -- Ch. 17. Replication of some nuclear-replicating eukaryotic DNA viruses with large genomes -- Ch. 18. Replication of cytoplasmic DNA viruses and "large" bacteriophages -- Ch. 19. Retroviruses : converting RNA to DNA -- Ch. 20. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIN-1) and related lentiviruses -- Ch. 21. Hepadnaviruses : variations on the retrovirus theme -- PART 5. VIRUSES: NEW APPROACHES AND NEW PROBLEMS: Ch. 22. The molecular genetics of viruses -- Ch. 23. Molecular pathogenesis -- Ch. 24. Viral bioinformatics and beyond -- Ch. 25. Viruses and the future : problems and promises -- Appendix : Resource center -- Technical glossary -- Index |
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