Principles of Molecular Virology (Standard Edition)Principles of Molecular Virology, Fourth 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.
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... influenza virus. Egg-adapted strains of influenza virus replicate well in eggs and very high virus titres can be obtained. Embryonated hens eggs were first used to propagate viruses in the early decades of the twentieth century.This ...
... influenza virus. Egg-adapted strains of influenza virus replicate well in eggs and very high virus titres can be obtained. Embryonated hens eggs were first used to propagate viruses in the early decades of the twentieth century.This ...
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... virus infections has, of course, been very important. Recently, the role that the immune system itself plays in ... influenza virus (see Chapter 4).This proved to be an important tool in the study of not only influenza but also several ...
... virus infections has, of course, been very important. Recently, the role that the immune system itself plays in ... influenza virus (see Chapter 4).This proved to be an important tool in the study of not only influenza but also several ...
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... virus have evolved this structure is not clear, but it may be related either to the biology of the host plant cell ... influenza virus (Orthomyxoviridae), mumps and measles viruses (Paramyxoviridae), and rabies virus (Rhabdoviridae). All ...
... virus have evolved this structure is not clear, but it may be related either to the biology of the host plant cell ... influenza virus (Orthomyxoviridae), mumps and measles viruses (Paramyxoviridae), and rabies virus (Rhabdoviridae). All ...
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... viruses and provide contact with the external environment, frequently serving a number of important functions; for example, influenza virus haemagglutinin is required for receptor binding, membrane fusion, and haemagglutination ...
... viruses and provide contact with the external environment, frequently serving a number of important functions; for example, influenza virus haemagglutinin is required for receptor binding, membrane fusion, and haemagglutination ...
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... viruses with complex structures (such as African swine fever virus) obtain their membranes in a different way from 'simple' enveloped viruses such as retroviruses or influenza. Rather than budding at the cell surface or into an ...
... viruses with complex structures (such as African swine fever virus) obtain their membranes in a different way from 'simple' enveloped viruses such as retroviruses or influenza. Rather than budding at the cell surface or into an ...
Contents
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Chapter 3 Genomes | 56 |
Chapter 4 Replication | 102 |
Chapter 5 Expression | 131 |
Chapter 6 Infection | 165 |
Chapter 7 Pathogenesis | 208 |
Genomes Without Viruses Viruses Without Genomes | 249 |
Appendix 1 Glossary And Abbreviations | 269 |
Appendix 2 Classification of Subcellular Infectious Agents | 281 |
Appendix 3 The History Of Virology | 294 |
Index | 300 |
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