Advances in Virus Research
Academic Press
Published on 1. January 1964
276 pages
978-0-08-058300-6 (ISBN)
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Advances in Virus Research
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Kenneth M. Smith | M. A. Lauffer
Advances in Virus Research: v. 10
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02/1964
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- Front Cover
- Advance in Virus Research, Volume 10
- Copyright Page
- List of Contributors
- Table of Contents
- Chapter 1. Interferon
- I. Introduction
- II. Production by Different Cells and Viruses
- III. Properties
- IV. Purification
- V. Mode of Action
- VI. Interferon and Recovery from Virus Infection
- VII. The Role of Interferon in Normal Cells
- VIII. Interferon as a Possible Therapeutic Agent
- References
- Chapter 2. Mechanism of Recovery from Viral Infection
- I. Introduction
- II. Role of Immune and Nonimmune Reactions in Resistance and Recovery
- III. Interferon and Nonspecific Reactions
- IV. Role of Interferon in Naturally Occurring Infections
- V. Conclusions
- Addendum
- References to Addendum
- References
- Chapter 3. Biophysical Characterization of Bacteriophage Nucleic Acid
- I. Introduction
- II. Size, Shape, and Molecular Weight of the Nucleic Acid
- III. Orientation of the Nucleic Acid within Bacteriophage
- IV. Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 4. Virus Structure Revealed by Negative Staining
- I. Introduction
- II. General Features of Virus Particles
- III. Preparative Techniques for the Electron Microscope
- IV. Virus Particles with Icosahedral Symmetry
- V. Other Viruses Which Possibly Have Icosahedral Symmetry
- VI. Viruses with Helical Symmetry
- VII. Viruses with Other Structural Patterns
- VIII. Viruses with No Evident Symmetry
- IX. Quantitative Studies with Negative Staining
- X. Interaction of Virus and Cells
- XI. The Contribution Made by Negative Staining: Its Future
- References
- Chapter 5. Inactivation and Denaturation of Plant Viruses
- I. Introduction
- II. Assay of Plant Viruses
- III. Denaturation by Heat
- IV. High Pressure
- V. supersonics
- VI. Denaturation by Chemicals
- VII. Ionizing and Nonionizing Radiation
- VIII. Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 6. Interactions of Viruses in Plants
- I. Introduction
- II. Interactions Affecting Lesion Number (Initiation of Virus Infection)
- III. Interactions Affecting Virus Concentration and Disease Development.
- IV. Other Interactions
- V. Conclusion
- References
- Author index
- Subject index
- Cumulative Subject index volumes 1-10
