The Retroviridae

The books in this acclaimed series are the most detailed, up-to-date accounts of the field available. Volume 3 explores the oncogenic potential shared by retroviruses of different species, the widespread presence of retrovirues in nature, and the role of retroviruses in normal development and pathogenesis.

List of contents

1 Retroviruses of Fish, Reptiles, and Molluscs.- 2 Bovine Leukemia Virus.- 3 The Lentiviruses of Cattle.- 4 Simian T-Lymphotropic Virus Type I.- 5 The Simian Retroviruses: SIV and SRV.- 6 Molecular Features of the Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus: Mechanisms of Transformation and Leukemogenicity.- 7 Retroviruses and Their Role in Cancer.- 8 Immune Response to Retroviral Infection.- 9 Endogenous Human Retroviruses.

Summary

The books in this acclaimed series are the most detailed, up-to-date accounts of the field available. Volume 3 explores the oncogenic potential shared by retroviruses of different species, the widespread presence of retrovirues in nature, and the role of retroviruses in normal development and pathogenesis.

Product details

• Authors: Jay A. Levy, Jay Ed. Levy
• Assisted by: Jay A Levy (Editor), Jay A. Levy (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2009
• EAN: 9780306446931
• ISBN: 978-0-306-44693-1
• No. of pages: 548
• Dimensions: 178 mm x 260 mm x 38 mm
• Weight: 1293 g
• Illustrations: XV, 548 p.
• Series: Critical Issues in Psychiatry; The Viruses; The Viruses; Critical Issues in Psychiatry
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > General, dictionaries