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" Advances in virus research. "
edited by Karl Maramorosch, Frederick A. Murphy, Aaron J. Shatkin.
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970504
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Advances in virus research.\ edited by Karl Maramorosch, Frederick A. Murphy, Aaron J. Shatkin.
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New York :: Academic Press,, ©1996.
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Advances in virus research ;; v. 47
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1 online resource (vii, 435 pages) :: illustrations.
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0080583377
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: 0120398478
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: 6611466762
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: 9780080583372
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: 9780120398478
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: 9786611466763
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Front Cover; Advances in Virus Research, Volume 47; Copyright Page; Contents; Chapter 1. Marburg and Ebola Viruses; I. Introduction; II. Epidemiology of Filoviruses; III. Biology of Filoviruses; IV. Clinical Virology; V. Pathology and Immunology; Note; References; Chapter 2. Molecular Characterization of Pestiviruses; I. Introduction; II. Pestiviruses: Diseases, Genomes, and Proteins; III. RNA Recombination: The Molecular Basis for Cytopathogenicity of Pestiviruses; IV. Large-Scale Jumps Instead of Tiny Steps: Considerations about Viral Evolution; References
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Chapter 3. Principles of Molecular Organization, Expression, and Evolution of Closteroviruses: Over the BarriersI. Introduction; II. Draft of Closterovirus Taxonomy; III. Biological Patterns and Cytopathic Effects; IV. Particle Structure: Closterovirus Are Rattlesnakes, Not Just Threads; V. Genome Organization and Functions of Gene Products in Closteroviruses; VI. Expression Strategy; VII. Evolution of Closteroviruses Genomes; VIII. Conclusions; References; Chapter 4. Comparison of the Replication of Positive-Stranded RNA Viruses of Plants and Animals; I. Introduction
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Chapter 8. Geographic and Molecular Epidemiology of Primate T Lymphotropic Retroviruses: HTLV-I, HTLV-II, STLV-I, STLV-PP, and PTLV-LI. Introduction and Historical Background; II. Epidemiological Characteristics of the Different PTLVs; III. Genetic Structure of HTLV-I/II; IV. Methods Used in Molecular Epidemiology of PTLVs; V. HTLV-I; VI. STLV-I: Close Phylogenetic Relationship with HTLV-I; VII. HTLV-II; VIII. STLV-PP and PTLV-L; IX. Conclusions and Perspective: HTLV-I/II as Privileged Markers of Migration of Ancient Human Populations; References; Index
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II. Virus-Encoded Replication ProteinsIII. Host Proteins in RNA Replication; IV. The Role of Memhranes in RNA Replication; V. Cis-Acting Nucleotide Sequences Required for RNA Replication; VI. Control of Asymnictric Positivc- and Negative-Strand Synthesis; VII. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 5. Trans-Activation of Cellular Genes by Hepatitis B Virus Proteins: A Possible Mechanism of Hepatocarcinogenesis; I. Introduction; II. The Hepatitis B Virus; III. Hepatocellular Carcinoma; IV. HBV Trans-Activators in Hepatocarcinogenesis; V. Future Research Directions and Clinical Perspectives
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Praise for the Series: "This serial ... is well known to virologists. It is a valuable aid in maintaining an overview of various facets of the rapidly expanding fields of virology ... Timely, informative, and useful to student, teacher, and research scientist."--American Scientist "A mandatory purchase for all types of comprehensive libraries, both public and university, as well as for those interested in or doing research in the field of virology."--Military Medicine Key Features * Among the topics covered are: * Virus-induced immunopathology * Filoviruses * Molecular characterization of pestiviruses * Transactivation of cellular genes by hepatitus B virus proteins * Principles of molecular organization, expression, and evolution of closteroviruses * Primate T lymphotropic oncoretroviruses * Replication of positive-stranded RNA viruses of plants and animals.
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Virology-- Research.
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SCIENCE-- Life Sciences-- Biology.
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SCIENCE-- Life Sciences-- Microbiology.
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Virologie médicale.
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Virologie moléculaire.
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Virology-- Research.
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579.2/072
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QR360.A38eb vol. 47
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Maramorosch, Karl.
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Murphy, Frederick A.
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Shatkin, Aaron J.
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