Advances in Virus Research
- 1st Edition, Volume 112 - July 5, 2022
- Editors: Margaret Kielian, Thomas Mettenleiter, Marilyn J. Roossinck
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 8 9 9 0 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 8 9 9 1 - 6
Advances in Virus Research serial highlights new advances in the field with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of au… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAdvances in Virus Research serial highlights new advances in the field with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.
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Researchers, students, and academics in the field of virus research
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Chapter One: Reinventing positive-strand RNA virus reverse genetics
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: General principles of positive-strand RNA virus replication
- 3: The origins of positive-strand RNA virus reverse genetics
- 4: Construction and application of functional cDNA clones
- 5: Non-clonal reverse genetic systems
- 6: Novel methods and future directions
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Two: The complex biology of human cytomegalovirus latency
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Human cytomegalovirus
- 3: Perspective
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter Three: Control of animal virus replication by RNA adenosine methylation
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: m6A detected in RNAs from a broad spectrum of viruses
- 3: Impact of m6A on the maturation, function and fate of viral RNAs
- 4: Impact of m6A on host responses to infection
- 5: Viral manipulation of the m6A pathway
- 6: m6Am and m1A modifications
- 7: Future directions
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Four: Rabies in kudu: Revisited
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction and background
- 2: The Greater Kudu
- 3: History and epidemiology of kudu rabies
- 4: Phylogeography and evolution of kudu variant rabies viruses at the livestock-animal interface
- 5: High resolution genetic profile of rabies virus variants in Namibian kudu
- 6: Rabies virus transmission studies
- 7: Rabies vaccination studies
- 8: Bait trials
- 9: Conclusions
- Acknowledgments
- References
- No. of pages: 182
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 112
- Published: July 5, 2022
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323989909
- eBook ISBN: 9780323989916
MK
Margaret Kielian
TM
Thomas Mettenleiter
Nationality: German
1963-1967: Elementary School
1967-1976: High School (Gymnasium)
1976: Diploma (Abitur)
1976-1977: Compulsory Military Service
1977-1982: Study of biology at Tuebingen University, Germany
1982-1985: Ph.D. work at Federal Research Centre for Virus Diseases of Animals,
Tuebingen, Germany
1985: Ph.D. in Genetics
1986-1987: Postdoctoral Fellow at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Department of Microbiology
1988-today: Federal Research Centre for Virus Diseases of Animals
1990: 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, Germany
since 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.
MR