Virus as Populations: Composition, Complexity, Dynamics, and Biological Implications

Author:   Esteban Domingo (Centro de Biologia Molecular Severo Ochoa, Madrid, Spain)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
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9780128008379


Pages:   428
Publication Date:   14 October 2015
Replaced By:   9780128163313
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Author:   Esteban Domingo (Centro de Biologia Molecular Severo Ochoa, Madrid, Spain)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 19.10cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.840kg
ISBN:  

9780128008379


ISBN 10:   0128008377
Pages:   428
Publication Date:   14 October 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9780128163313
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. Introduction to Virus Origins and Their Role in Biological Evolution 2. Molecular Basis of Genetic Variation of Viruses 3. Darwinian Principles Acting on Highly Mutable Viruses 4. Dynamics of Virus Populations and Their Hosts 5. Viral Fitness as a Measure of Adaptation 6. Virus Population Dynamics Examined with Experimental Model Systems  7. Long-term Virus Evolution in Nature 8. Quasispecies Dynamics in Disease Prevention and Control 9. Trends in Antiviral Strategies 10. Collective Population Effects in Non-Viral Systems

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"Esteban Domingo studied chemistry and biochemistry at the University of Barcelona, Spain and spent postdoctoral stays at the University of California, Irvine and the University of Zürich. His main interests are the quasispecies structure of RNA viruses and the development of new antiviral strategies. He is presently Professor of Research of the Spanish Research Council (CSIC) at Centro de Biología Molecular ""Servero Ochoa"" in Madrid."

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