Advances in Virus Research: Volume 103
Published on 9. January 2019
Book
Hardback
210 pages
978-0-12-817722-8 (ISBN)
Description
Advances in Virus Research, Volume 103, the latest in the Advances in Virus Research series, contains new, informative updates on the topic. First published in 1953, this series covers a diverse range of in-depth reviews, providing a valuable overview of the current field of virology. Updates to this release include a Review on phage genes that affect bacterial phenotypes, Phage lysis: new perspectives on the bacterial cell envelope, CRISPRs as the adaptive immune system of archaea and bacteria, CRESS viruses, Tupanviruses, and Giant virus evolution, amongst other topics.
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Language
English
Place of publication
San Diego
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional virologists, from professors to graduate students
Product notice
Laminated cover
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
455 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-12-817722-8 (9780128177228)
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Thomas Mettenleiter | Margaret Kielian | Marilyn J. Roossinck
Advances in Virus Research
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Persons
Born: March 18, 1957 in Goeppingen, GermanyNationality: German1963-1967: Elementary School1967-1976: High School (Gymnasium)1976: Diploma (Abitur)1976-1977: Compulsory Military Service1977-1982: Study of biology at Tuebingen University, Germany1982-1985: Ph.D. work at Federal Research Centre for Virus Diseases of Animals, Tuebingen, Germany1985: Ph.D. in Genetics1986-1987: Postdoctoral Fellow at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN Department of Microbiology1988-today: Federal Research Centre for Virus Diseases of Animals1990: Habilitation (prerequisite for professorship)since 1994: Director of the Institute of Molecular Biology at the Federal Research Centre for Virus Diseases of Animals, Insel Riems, Germanysince 1996: President of the Federal Research Centre for Virus Diseases of Animals (renamed in 2004 'Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut')since 1997: Professor of Virology at University of Greifswald Scientific Work:More than 300 peer-reviewed publications in international journals (listed in PubMed) on different aspects of infectious animal diseases. Professor Margaret Kielian works at the Department of Cell Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA. Prof. Marilyn J. Roossinck works at the Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania, USA.
Content
1. Review on phage genes that affect bacterial phenotypes
Karen Maxwell
2. Phage lysis: new perspectives on the bacterial cell envelope
Ryland Young
3. CRISPRs as the adaptive immune system of archaea and bacteria
Rodolphe Barrangou
4. CRESS viruses
Siobain Duffy
5. Tupanviruses
Jonatas Abrahao
6. Giant virus evolution
Eugene Koonin
Karen Maxwell
2. Phage lysis: new perspectives on the bacterial cell envelope
Ryland Young
3. CRISPRs as the adaptive immune system of archaea and bacteria
Rodolphe Barrangou
4. CRESS viruses
Siobain Duffy
5. Tupanviruses
Jonatas Abrahao
6. Giant virus evolution
Eugene Koonin