Viruses [online] : Agents of Evolutionary Invention / Michael G. Cordingley

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CORDINGLEY, Michael G

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017Description: 1 resursă online (384 p.)ISBN:

9780674978638

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Frontmatter Contents Introduction 1. Obligate Parasites of Cells 2. Viruses, Genes, and Ecosystems 3. Potentiation of Bacterial Diseases by Phages 4. Viruses and Higher Organisms 5. The Flu: No Common Cold 6. Alternative Virus Lifestyles 7. Evolutionary Mechanisms of DNA Viruses 8. Viroids and Megaviruses: Extremes 9. HIV-1: A Very Modern Pandemic 10. Cross-Species Infections: Means and Opportunity 11. Future Pandemic Influenza: Enemy at the Gates 12. Ebolavirus 13. Viral Zoonoses and Animal Reservoirs 14. Endogenous Retroviruses: Our Viral Heritage 15. Viruses as Human Tools 16. Conclusion: Humanity and Viruses References Acknowledgments Index

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Frontmatter Contents Introduction
1. Obligate Parasites of Cells
2. Viruses, Genes, and Ecosystems
3. Potentiation of Bacterial Diseases by Phages
4. Viruses and Higher Organisms
5. The Flu: No Common Cold
6. Alternative Virus Lifestyles
7. Evolutionary Mechanisms of DNA Viruses
8. Viroids and Megaviruses: Extremes
9. HIV-1: A Very Modern Pandemic
10. Cross-Species Infections: Means and Opportunity
11. Future Pandemic Influenza: Enemy at the Gates
12. Ebolavirus
13. Viral Zoonoses and Animal Reservoirs
14. Endogenous Retroviruses: Our Viral Heritage
15. Viruses as Human Tools
16. Conclusion: Humanity and Viruses
References
Acknowledgments
Index

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