Fungal Virology

List of contents

1. Fungal Virology - An overview 2. The Killer Systems of Saccharomyces cerevisae and Other Yeasts 3. The Killer Systems of Ustilago maydis 4. Hypovirulence of Endothia - Cryphonectria parasitica and Rhizoctonia solani 5. A Transmissible Disease of Helminthosporium victoriae - Evidence for a Viral Etiology 6. The d-Factor in Ceratocystis ulmi - Its Biological Characteristics and Implications for Dutch Elm Disease 7. The Molecular Nature of the d-Factor in Ceratocystis umli 8. Viruses of the Wheat Take-All Fungus, Gaeumannomyces graminis var. tritici 9. Extrachromosomal DNA in Fungi - Organization and Function

Summary

Since their discovery 25 years ago, fungal viruses have created a new field of study in mycology and virology. The purpose of this book is not only to serve as a useful reference work but also to provide reviews of the important advances which have taken place since the last books on fungal viruses appeared.

Product details

• Authors: Buck, Kenneth William Buck, Buck Kenneth William
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781315893105
• ISBN: 978-1-315-89310-5
• No. of pages: 311
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Microbiology; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Molecular Biology, molecular biology