Advances in Virus Research
Academic Press
Published on 1. January 1954
312 pages
978-0-08-058292-4 (ISBN)
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Advances in Virus Research
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Kenneth M. Smith | M. A. Lauffer
Advances in Virus Research: v. 2
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01/1954
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- Front Cover
- Advances in Virus Research, Volume II
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Contributors to Volume II
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Inheritance of Resistance to Viral Diseases in Plants
- I. Introduction
- II. Past Results in Breeding for Resistance
- III. Difficulties That Arise in Breeding for Disease Resistance
- References
- Chapter 2. Inhibitors and Plant Viruses
- I. Inhibitors of Infection from Higher Plants
- II. Inhibitors of Infection from Other Sources
- III. The Mechanism of Inhibition of Infection
- IV. Practical Applications
- V. Inhibitors of Virus Increase
- References
- Chapter 3. Incomplete Forms of Influenza Virus
- I. Introduction
- II. Formation of Fully Active and Incomplete Influenza Virus
- III. Properties of Incomplete Virus
- IV. Mechanism Involved in Incomplete Virus Production
- V. Nature and Origin of Incomplete Virus
- References
- Chapter 4. Characteristics of Viral Development in Isolated Tissues
- I. Introduction
- II. Cultivation of Influenza Virus in the Respirometer
- III. Cultivation of Poliomyelitis Virus in Hela Cells
- IV. Cultivation of Western Equine Encephalomyelitis Viruses in Chicken Fibroblasts
- V. Cultivation of Viruses in Cellular Monolayers
- VI. Analysis of the Growth Curve
- VII. Concepts of Cellular Homogeneity
- VIII. Incipient Stages of Infection
- IX. Liberation of Virus
- X. The Viral Synthetic Process
- References
- Chapter 5. The Action of Ionizing Radiation on Viruses
- I. Introduction
- II. Ionizing Radiation Applied to the Study of Virus Structure
- III. Varied Applications of Ionizing Radiation to Virus Study
- IV. Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 6. The Chemical Constitution of Viruses
- I. Introduction
- II. Virus Proteins
- III. Nucleic Acids
- IV. Viral Enzymes
- V. Miscellaneous Constituents of Viruses
- VI. Functions of Constituent Parts of Viruses
- References
- Chapter 7. Electron Microscopy of Viruses
- I. Introduction
- II. Technical Considerations
- III. Electron Microscopy of Impure Virus Preparation
- IV. Observations of Purified Virus Suspensions
- V. Interactons Between Viruses and Cells
- References
- Chapter 8. The Hydration of Viruses
- I. Introduction
- II. Hydration of Virus Protein Crystals
- III. Hydration of Viruses in Solution
- IV. Summary
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
- Contents of Volume I
