Atlas of Virus Diagrams

Authored by electron microscopists and leading members of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV), the Atlas of Virus Diagrams includes chapters on virus classification. The diagrams, selected for content and historic and aesthetic value, illustrate vertebrate, invertebrate, and plant bacterial viruses taken from English, French, and German language virological literature. The book presents this information in three sections:
Overviews, including vertebrate and plant viruses

Viruses with cubic and helical symmetry

Viruses with binary symmetry (tailed bacteriophages).

List of contents

Introduction
A Summary of Virus Classification
Overviews
Viruses with Cubic and Helical Symmetry
Viruses with Binary Symmetry
Glossary and Abbreviations
References
Index

About the author

Ackermann, Hans-Wolfgang; Berthiaume, Laurent

Summary

Authored by electron microscopists and leading members of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV), this book includes chapters on virus classification and provides 270 diagrams and 238 references.

Product details

• Authors: Hans-Wolfgang Ackermann, Ackermann Hans-Wolfgang, Laurent Berthiaume, Berthiaume Laurent
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.06.1995
• EAN: 9780849324574
• ISBN: 978-0-8493-2457-4
• No. of pages: 158
• Weight: 460 g
• Illustrations: Tabellen, schwarz-weiss
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works; Microbiology (non-medical), Virology (non-medical), SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Microbiology, MEDICAL / Reference, SCIENCE / Reference, MEDICAL / Microbiology, Reference works, Medical microbiology & virology, Medical microbiology and virology