Advances in Virus Research
- 1st Edition, Volume 87 - June 25, 2013
- Editors: Karl Maramorosch, Frederick A. Murphy
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 4 0 7 6 9 8 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 4 0 7 8 4 7 - 5
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Chapter One. Mechanisms of Reovirus Bloodstream Dissemination
1 Introduction
2 Dynamics of Reovirus Infection in the Intestine and Lung
3 Hematogenous Spread of Reovirus
4 Neural Dissemination of Reovirus
5 Function of Hematogenous and Neural Spread in Reovirus Pathogenesis
6 Unanswered Questions and Future Directions
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter Two. Molecular Biology and Epidemiology of Dianthoviruses
1 Introduction
2 Dianthoviruses
3 Economic Importance of Diseases Caused by Dianthoviruses
4 Molecular Biology of Dianthovirus
5 Transmission Studies and Epidemiology
6 Effects on Environment
7 Concluding Remarks and Perspectives
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter Three. Viral and Nonviral Elements in Potexvirus Replication and Movement and in Antiviral Responses
1 Introduction
2 Elements That Regulate Potexvirus Replication
3 Elements That Regulate Potexvirus Movement
4 Elements Involved in Antiviral Responses
5 Conclusions
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter Four. Influenza Virus Transcription and Replication
1 Introduction
2 Molecular Biology of Influenza Virus Transcription and Replication
3 Structural Elements of the Influenza Virus Transcription–Replication Machine
4 Mechanisms of Influenza Virus Transcription and Replication
5 Role of Host Cell Factors
6 Outlook
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter Five. The Molecular Biology of Ilarviruses
1 Introduction
2 Virion and Genome Structure
3 Taxonomy and Genetic Diversity
4 Genome Expression
5 CP–RNA Interaction and Genome Activation
6 Virus Movement Within and Among Plants
7 Host Responses
8 Synergy Among Ilarviruses
9 Some Conclusions and Many Questions
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter Six. Genetic Variation and HIV-Associated Neurologic Disease
1 Introduction
2 Overview of HIV-1 CNS Pathogenesis
3 Clinical Diagnoses of HIV-1 CNS Infection
4 The Evolution and Adaptation of HIV-1 and the Establishment of Molecular Diversity
5 Molecular Diversity of HIV-1 Env and Neurologic Disease
6 Genetic Diversity Within HIV-1 Tat, Vpr, and the LTR, and Its Contribution to the Onset and Severity of HIV-1-Associated Neurological System Disease
7 Sequence Variation of Specific Transcription Factor-Binding Sites Within the HIV-1 LTR and Its Correlation with Nervous System Disease
8 Host Genetic Determinants of HIV-1 Infection and CNS Disease
9 Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Index
- No. of pages: 264
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 87
- Published: June 25, 2013
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780124076983
- eBook ISBN: 9780124078475
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