Advances in Virus Research
Academic Press
Published on 1. January 1959
381 pages
978-0-08-058296-2 (ISBN)
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Advances in Virus Research
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Kenneth M. Smith
Advances in Virus Research
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- Front Cover
- Advances in Virus Research, Volume VI
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Contributors to Volume VI
- Chapter 1. The Purification of Plant Viruses
- I. Introduction
- II. Procedures in the Purification of Plant Viruses
- III. Purified Viruses
- References
- Chapter 2. Biochemistry of Plant Virus Infection
- I. Introduction
- II. Anomalous Proteins in Virus-Infected Plants
- III. Role of the Anomalous Proteins
- IV. Effect of Infection on Normal Nitrogen Metabolism
- V. Nucleic Acid in Virus Infection
- VI. Fate of the Infecting Virus Particle
- VII. Phosphorus Disturbances
- VIII. Respiration of Infected Plants
- IX. Growth Substances
- X. Organic Acids
- XI. Discussion
- References
- Chapter 3. The Spread of Plant Viruses
- I. Introduction
- II. Seed Transmission
- III. Spread by Contact
- IV. Spread by Arthropods
- V. Influence of Agricultural Practices
- VI. Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 4. Physiological Aspects of Bacteriophage Genetics
- I. Introduction
- II. Mutations Affecting Lysis Inhibition
- III. Host-Range Mutants
- IV. Mutations Affecting Adsorption Cofactor Requirement
- V. Star Mutants
- VI. Mutations Affecting Lysogenization
- VII. Defective Mutants of ?
- VIII. Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 5. Purification and Properties of Poliovirus
- I. Introduction
- II. Purification
- III. Identification of Poliovirus Particles
- IV. Physical Properties
- V. Chemical Properties
- VI. Inactivation Studies
- VII. Serological Properties and the Nature of Poliovirus Antigens
- References
- Chapter 6. Measles Virus
- I. Introduction
- II. Isolation and Identification in Tissue Culture
- III. Spontaneous Agents in Uninoculated Cultures
- IV. Tissue Susceptibility Range in Culture
- V. Cytopathic Effects
- VI. Growth Curve
- VII. Thermal Stability
- VIII. Particle Size
- IX. Serology
- X. Cross Reactions with Canine Distemper Virus
- XI. Re-evaluation of in Vivo Work in Light of Tissue Culture Studies
- XII. Vaccine Prospects
- References
- Chapter 7. Kappa and Related Particles in Paramecium
- I. Introduction
- II. Kappa and Mu as Killing Particles
- III. Kappa as a Reproductive Particle
- IV. Mu as a Reproductive Particle
- V. Comparable Cytoplasmic Particles in Other Organisms
- VI. Discussion
- VII. Summary
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
