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Record Nr.

UNINA9910144666603321

Autore

Symposium CIBA Foundation

Titolo

The Nature of Viruses [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Wiley, 2009

ISBN

0-470-71523-5

0-470-71492-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (320 p.)

Collana

Novartis Foundation Symposia

Disciplina

579.2

Soggetti

Virology

Viruses

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

CIBA FOUNDATION SYMPOSIUM  ON THE NATURE OF VIRUSES; CONTENTS; Virus structure: general principles; Discussion; Structure and substructure of viruses as seen under the electron microscope; Discussion; X-ray diffraction studies of the structure and morphology of tobacco mosaic virus; Discussion; Material in virus preparations not necessary for the manifestation of characteristic virus properties; Discussion; Some recent developments in the chemistry of virus mutants; Discussion; General Discussion; Units isolated after splitting fowl plague virus; Ribonucleic acid in influenza virus

Discussion Chemical inactivation of viruses; Discussion; Quantitative aspects of virus growth in cultivated animal cells; Discussion; The multiplication of animal viruses; The multiplication of plant viruses; Discussion; Studies on mixed infections with influenza virus; Discussion; The morphological aspects of virus infections of cells as revealed by fluorescent antibody; Discussion; The use of radioactive influenza virus to determine the fate of the infecting particle on entry into the host cell; Discussion

The size distribution of specific antigens in virus-infected tissues and their significance Discussion; Morphological aspects of virus cell relationships in influenza, mumps and Newcastle (Myxovirus); Discussion; Interaction of phages with bacterial cell walls and the



development of phage in the wall-less protoplast; Discussion; General Discussion