Principles of Molecular Virology (Standard Edition) (eBook)
339 Seiten
Elsevier Science (Verlag)
978-0-08-088690-9 (ISBN)
Principles of Molecular Virology, Third Edition provides an essential introduction to modern virology in a clear and concise manner. It is a highly enjoyable and readable text with numerous illustrations that enhance the reader's understanding of important principles. This edition has been updated and revised with new figures and text.
New to the Third Edition:
- Viruses and Apoptosis (Chapter 6)
- Bacteriophages and Human Disease (Chapter 7)
- Learning objectives for each chapter
- Pronunciation section in Glossary and abbreviations section (Appendix 1)
- Key events in the history of virology (Appendix 3)
- Addition of colour in text and figures to enhance understanding of key points
- Also:
- Self assessment questions at the end of each chapter
- Classification of Subcellular Infectious agents
- Approx. 20% new material and completely revised throughout
- Over 120 figures
Dr. Alan J. Cann has worked in both the U.K. and U.S.A. teaching undergraduate, postgraduate, and medical students. He is currently a Senior Lecturer in Biological Sciences at the University of Leicester where his research interests include pedagogic research and science communication.
Principles of Molecular Virology, Third Edition provides an essential introduction to modern virology in a clear and concise manner. It is a highly enjoyable and readable text with numerous illustrations that enhance the reader's understanding of important principles. This edition has been updated and revised with new figures and text. New to the Third Edition:- Viruses and Apoptosis (Chapter 6)- Bacteriophages and Human Disease (Chapter 7)- Learning objectives for each chapter- Pronunciation section in Glossary and abbreviations section (Appendix 1)- Key events in the history of virology (Appendix 3)- Addition of colour in text and figures to enhance understanding of key points- Also:- Self assessment questions at the end of each chapter- Classification of Subcellular Infectious agents- Approx. 20% new material and completely revised throughout- Over 120 figures
Front Cover 1
Virus Taxonomy: Classification and Nomenclature of Viruses 2
Copyright Page 3
Contents 10
Preface 4
Part I Introduction to Universal Virus Taxonomy 12
Part II The Viruses 18
Chapter 1 A Glossary of Abbreviations and Terms 19
Chapter 2 Taxa Listed by Nucleic Acid and Size of the Genome 21
Chapter 3 The Virus Diagrams 23
Chapter 4 The Virus Particle Structures 28
Chapter 5 The Order of Presentation of the Viruses 32
Chapter 6 The Double Stranded DNA Viruses 42
Chapter 7 The Single Stranded DNA Viruses 286
Chapter 8 The DNA and RNA Reverse Transcribing Viruses 380
Chapter 9 The Double Stranded RNA Viruses 450
Chapter 10 The Negative Sense Single Stranded RNA Viruses 616
Chapter 11 The Positive Sense Single Stranded RNA Viruses 748
Chapter 12 The Unassigned Viruses 1138
Chapter 13 The Subviral Agents 1154
Viroids 1156
Satellites 1172
Vertebrate Prions 1180
Fungal Prions 1188
Part III The International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses 1200
Chapter 14 Officers and Members of the ICTV, 1999-2002 1202
Chapter 15 The Statutes of the ICTV, 1998 1214
Chapter 16 The Code of Virus Classification and Nomenclature, 1998 1218
Part IV Indexes 1224
Virus Index 1226
Taxonomic Index 1267
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.3.2001 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe | |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Mikrobiologie / Infektologie / Reisemedizin | |
| Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Infektiologie / Immunologie | |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Genetik / Molekularbiologie | |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Mikrobiologie / Immunologie | |
| Technik | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-08-088690-6 / 0080886906 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-08-088690-9 / 9780080886909 |
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