Overview

After three volumes on adenoviruses in 1995 the past years have seen rapid progress in the field of adenovirus research. Moreover, adenoviruses have attracted considerable interest as vectors in gene transfer regimens.

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Author:   Walter Doerfler ,  Petra Böhm
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2003
Volume:   272
Weight:   0.735kg
ISBN:  

9783642055171

ISBN 10:   3642055176
Pages:   454
Publication Date:   01 December 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

List of Contents.- 1 Virion and Structure.- Molecular Evolution of Adenoviruses.- Novel Partner Proteins of Adenovirus Penton.- Structural Studies on Adenoviruses.- 2 Viral Replication.- The Multifunctional Role of E1A in the Transcriptional Regulation of CREB/CBP-Dependent Target Genes.- Adenovirus DNA Replication.- Regulation of Adenovirus Packaging.- Adenovirus DNA Replication: Protein Priming, Jumping Back and the Role of the DNA Binding Protein DBP.- The Structure and Function of the Adenovirus Major Late Promoter.- 3 Host-Cell Interactions.- Remodelling of the Host Cell RNA Splicing Machinery During an Adenovirus Infection.- Regulation of mRNA Production by the Adenoviral E1B 55-kDa and E4 Orf6 Proteins.- Adenovirus Interaction with Its Cellular Receptor CAR.- Transactivation of Human cdc2 Promoter by Adenovirus E1A.- Nuclear Perturbations Following Adenovirus Infection.- The Abortive Infection of Syrian Hamster Cells with Human Adenovirus Type 12.

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From the reviews: This plentiful and proliferous volume deals with progress in basic research on the molecular biology of adenoviruses. The material is presented in 3 major divisions ! . A book of this size has been carefully edited ! . In summary this is a valuable volume for the advanced molecular virologist. (Hans J. Eggers, IJMM -- International Journal of Medical Microbiology, Vol. 293 (7-8), 2004)

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