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Most recent empirical knowledge on viruses and their role in evolution and environment
Assembles most leading experts in their field
Changes biology paradigm from cell first to virus first perspective
Preface.- 1. Revolutionary struggle for existence: introduction to four intriguing puzzles in virus research.- 2. Quasispecies dynamics of RNA viruses.- 3. The origin of virions and virocells: the escape hypothesis revisited.- 4. Scratching the Surface of Biology's Dark Matter.- 5. Virus universe: can it be constructed from a limited number of viral architectures.- 6. The addiction module as a social force.- 7. Viral integration and consequences on host gene expression.- 8. Persistent plant viruses: molecular hitchhikers or epigenetic elements?.- 9. The concept of virus in the post-Megavirus era.- 10. Unpacking the baggage : Origin and Evolution of Giant Viruses.- 11. Megavirales composing a fourth domain of life: Mimiviridae and Marseilleviridae.- 12. On viruses, bats and men: a natural history of food-borne viral infections.- 13. LTR retroelement-derived protein-coding genes and vertebrate evolution.- 14. Koala retrovirus endogenisation in action.- 15. The evolutionary interplay between exogenous and endogenous sheep betaretroviruses.- 16. Endogenous retroviruses and the epigenome.- 17. From viruses to genes: syncytins.- 18. Hepatitis G Virus or GBV-C: A Natural Anti-HIV Interfering Virus.- 19. Salutary Contributions of Viruses to Medicine and Public Health.- 20. From Molecular Entities to Competent Agents: Viral Infection-Derived Consortia Act as Natural Genetic Engineers.
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Grundlagen |
| Genre: | Biologie, Importe |
| Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
| Medium: | Buch |
| Inhalt: |
xvi
428 S. |
| ISBN-13: | 9789400748989 |
| ISBN-10: | 9400748981 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Herstellernummer: | 86120392 |
| Einband: | Gebunden |
| Redaktion: | Witzany, Günther |
| Herausgeber: | Günther Witzany |
| Hersteller: |
Springer Netherland
Springer Netherlands |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com |
| Maße: | 241 x 160 x 30 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Günther Witzany |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 12.11.2012 |
| Gewicht: | 0,828 kg |
Most recent empirical knowledge on viruses and their role in evolution and environment
Assembles most leading experts in their field
Changes biology paradigm from cell first to virus first perspective
Preface.- 1. Revolutionary struggle for existence: introduction to four intriguing puzzles in virus research.- 2. Quasispecies dynamics of RNA viruses.- 3. The origin of virions and virocells: the escape hypothesis revisited.- 4. Scratching the Surface of Biology's Dark Matter.- 5. Virus universe: can it be constructed from a limited number of viral architectures.- 6. The addiction module as a social force.- 7. Viral integration and consequences on host gene expression.- 8. Persistent plant viruses: molecular hitchhikers or epigenetic elements?.- 9. The concept of virus in the post-Megavirus era.- 10. Unpacking the baggage : Origin and Evolution of Giant Viruses.- 11. Megavirales composing a fourth domain of life: Mimiviridae and Marseilleviridae.- 12. On viruses, bats and men: a natural history of food-borne viral infections.- 13. LTR retroelement-derived protein-coding genes and vertebrate evolution.- 14. Koala retrovirus endogenisation in action.- 15. The evolutionary interplay between exogenous and endogenous sheep betaretroviruses.- 16. Endogenous retroviruses and the epigenome.- 17. From viruses to genes: syncytins.- 18. Hepatitis G Virus or GBV-C: A Natural Anti-HIV Interfering Virus.- 19. Salutary Contributions of Viruses to Medicine and Public Health.- 20. From Molecular Entities to Competent Agents: Viral Infection-Derived Consortia Act as Natural Genetic Engineers.
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Grundlagen |
| Genre: | Biologie, Importe |
| Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
| Medium: | Buch |
| Inhalt: |
xvi
428 S. |
| ISBN-13: | 9789400748989 |
| ISBN-10: | 9400748981 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Herstellernummer: | 86120392 |
| Einband: | Gebunden |
| Redaktion: | Witzany, Günther |
| Herausgeber: | Günther Witzany |
| Hersteller: |
Springer Netherland
Springer Netherlands |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com |
| Maße: | 241 x 160 x 30 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Günther Witzany |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 12.11.2012 |
| Gewicht: | 0,828 kg |
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