Virology / Jay A. Levy, Heinz Fraenkel-Conrat, Robert A. Owens.
By: Levy, Jay A [author].
Contributor(s): Fraenkel-Conrat, Heinz [author] | Owens, Robert A [author].
Material type: BookPublisher: New Jersey : Prentice Hall, [1994]Copyright date: ©1994Edition: Third edition.Description: xii, 447 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0139537538 (hardback); 9780139537530 (hardback).Subject(s): Virology | Virus diseases | VirusesDDC classification: 579.2Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 579.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00013418 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Focuses on the nature and history of viruses and viral diseases. The methods of stuyding and testing them, and their classifications.
Fraenkel-Conrat's name appears first on earlier editions.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
General concepts of virology -- Nonenveloped viruses with positive-sense RNA genomes -- Enveloped viruses with positive-sense RNA genomes -- Viruses with negative or ambisense single-stranded RNA genomes -- Viruses with double-stranded RNA genomes -- Viruses using reverse transcription during replication -- Viruses with small DNA genomes -- Viruses with medium and large DNA genomes -- Subviral pathogens and other viruslike infectious agents -- Transformation of animal cells by DNA and RNA viruses -- Consequences of virus infection to the cell -- Consequences of virus infections in animals and other organisms -- Viruses as tools in medicine and biotechnology -- Virologic challenges of the 1990s: the role of viruses or possible viruslike agents.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- 1 General Concepts of Virology
- 2 Nonenveloped Viruses with Positive-Sense RNA Genomes
- 3 Enveloped Viruses with Positive-Sense RNA Genomes
- 4 Viruses with Negative or Ambisense Single-Stranded RNA Genomes
- 5 Viruses with Double-Stranded RNA Genomes
- 6 Viruses Using Reverse Transcription During Replication
- 7 Viruses with Small DNA Genomes
- 8 Viruses with Medium and Large DNA Genomes
- 9 Subviral Pathogens and Other Viruslike Infectious Agents
- 10 Transformation of Animal Cells by DNA and RNA Viruses
- 11 Consequences of Virus Infection to the Cell
- 12 Consequences of Virus Infections in Animals and Other Organisms
- 13 Viruses as Tools in Medicine and Biotechnology
- 14 Virologic Challenges of the 1990s: The Role of Viruses or Possible Viruslike Agents
- Appendix 1 Methods in Virology
- Appendix 2 Vertebrate and Insect Virus Families
- Postscript: The Origin and Evolution of Viruses
- Glossary of Technical Terms
- Index