Quasispecies: Concept and Implications for Virology (2006)

Contributor(s): Domingo, Esteban (Editor)

ISBN: 9783540263951

Publisher: Springer

Hardcover

$219.99

Pub Date: December 21, 2005

Dewey: 579.25

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.80" H x 9.40" L x 6.50" W ( 1.56 lbs) 410 pages

BISAC Categories:

Medical | Infectious Diseases | Microbiology

Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immmunology

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description:

The central topics of this volume are the origins of the quasispecies concept, and the implications of quasispecies dynamics for viral populations. Continuous genetic variation and selection of virus subpopulations in the course of RNA virus replications are intimately related to viral disease mechanisms.

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