Human Retroviruses
Published on 1. May 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
236 pages
978-0-19-963383-8 (ISBN)
Description
This book aims to provide a detailed and current review of the molecular biology of human retroviruses, the most high-profile of which is HIV at the moment. There is much research activity in this area. This text specifically covers the molecular biology of retroviruses. Considering that this field may hold the key to clinical treatment of retroviral infection, this book should be of interest to anyone working in medical or non-medical virology.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
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ISBN-13
978-0-19-963383-8 (9780199633838)
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Content
An introduction to human retroviruses, B.R. Cullen; the biological and molecular basis for cell tropism in HIV, V. Planelles, et al; the role of cellular transcription factors in the regulation of human immunodeficiency virus gene expression, Gary J. Nabel; tat trans-activator, B.M. Peterlin, et al; post-transcriptional regulation of human retroviral gene expression, T.G. Parslow; auxiliary proteins of the primate immunodeficiency viruses, J.S. Gibbs and R.C. Desrosiers; the molecular biology of human T-cell leukemia viruses, S.D. Gitlin et al; the molecular biology of the human spumavirus, R.M. Fluegel.