1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910797650903321

Autore

Domingo Esteban

Titolo

Virus as populations : composition, complexity, dynamics, and biological implications / / Esteban Domingo, Centro de Biologia Molecular Severo, Ochoa (CSIC-UAM), University Automona de Madrid, Cantoblanco, Madrid, Spain

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Academic Press, , [2016]

�2016

ISBN

0-12-800837-7

0-12-800994-2

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 412 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

576.64

Soggetti

Viruses - Evolution

Viruses

Virology

Viral genetics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction to virus origins and their role in biological evolution -- Molecular basis of genetic variation of viruses : error-prone replication -- Darwinian principles acting on highly mutable viruses -- Interaction of virus populations with their hosts -- Viral fitness as a measure of adaptation -- Virus population dynamics examined with experimental model systems -- Long-term virus evolution in nature -- Quasispecies dynamics in disease prevention and control -- Trends in antiviral strategies -- Collective population effects in nonviral systems.

Sommario/riassunto

This book explains fundamental concepts that arise from regarding viruses as complex populations when replicating in infected hosts.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910160109503321

Titolo

Prometheus

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Abingdon, Oxfordshire], : Carfax International Publishers

Abingdon, : Routledge

London, UK, : Pluto Journals

ISSN

1470-1030

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (volumes)

Disciplina

303

Soggetti

Technological innovations

Information science - Economic aspects

Communication

Science and state

Technology - Australia

Communication in science

Information Science - economics

Public Policy

Science

Technology

Sciences de l'information - Aspect économique

Innovations

Information scientifique

Politique scientifique et technique

Sciences

Technologie

sciences (philosophy)

Technology (General)

Technische ontwikkeling

Wetenschapsbeleid

Telecommunicatie

Informatiebeleid

Periodicals.

Australia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa



Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Refereed/Peer-reviewed

"Critical studies in innovation."