Principles of Molecular Virology, Second Edition
Alan J. Cann
ISBN 10: 0121585328 ISBN 13: 9780121585327
Published by Academic Press, 1997
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Principles of Molecular Virology, Second Edition, provides an essential introduction to modern virology. Focusing on a molecular approach, this text presents the principles of virology in a clear and concise manner that gives students of biology or medicine a broad, comprehensive understanding of the subject. The text explores and explains the fundamental aspects of virology including structure of virus particles and genomes, virus replication, control of gene expression, virus pathogenesis (including AIDS), and detailed, up-to-date discussions of prion diseases. This new edition is expanded and has been completely revised and updated with many new figures and tables which complement the text. The summaries and new self-assessment questions at the end of each chapter provide excellent revision aids.
Key Features
* Structure of Virus Particles and Virus Genomes
* Virus replication
* Control of Gene Expression
* Virus Psthogenesis (Including AIDS)
* Detailed and up-to-date Discussion of Prion Diseases
About the Author: Alan Cann has worked in both the U.K. and U.S.A., and in addition to teaching undergraduate, postgraduate, and medical students, he runs a research laboratory studying themolecular biology and pathogenesis of RNA viruses.
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Title: Principles of Molecular Virology, Second ...
Publisher: Academic Press
Publication Date: 1997
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 2nd Edition