Tidona / Darai / (Eds.) The Springer Index of Viruses

2001
ISBN: 978-3-540-31042-6
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 1605 Seiten, eReference work, Format (B × H): 193 mm x 270 mm

Reihe: The Springer Index of Viruses

This comprehensive Encyclopedic Reference systematically integrates the state-of-the-art knowledge on all virus genera in the standardized format of lists, tables and figures. Each chapter provides highly structured and condensed information on a single virus genus and was contributed by one of the worlds leading experts in that particular field. Each of the 241 taxonomically ordered chapters includes detailed information on individual genus members, historical events, virion morphology, genome properties, replication strategy, properties of individual transcripts and proteins, sequence accession numbers, biological properties, diseases, recombinant vector constructs, vaccine strains, key references, as well as a high-resolution particle image and a drawing of the genome organization. Its high content of easily accessible detail information makes this Encyclopedic Reference an indispensable tool for both researchers and lecturers.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Tidona, Christian A.

Darai, Gholamreza

(Eds.), Germany

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Virologie
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Mikrobiologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Medizinische Mikrobiologie & Virologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Covers all 241 officially recognised virus genera. Each chapter covers virus reserach history, virion morphology, electron microscopic images, genome properties, replication strategy, properties of individual transcripts and proteins, biological properties in vitro and in vivo, and specific information about the individual virus species.