Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
Third
Edition
Edward K. Wagner
Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
University of California, Irvine
MartinezJ. Hewlett
Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology
University of Arizona
David C. Bloom
Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
University of Florida
David Camerini
Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
University of California, Irvine
Blackwell
Publishing
Brief Contents
Preface xxi
Acknowledgments
xxix
PARTI
Chapter
Chapter
Chapter
Chapter
1
2
3
4
PART III
WORKING W I T H VIRUS
145
Chapter 9
Visualization and Enumeration of Virus Particles 147
Chapter 10 Replicating and Measuring Biological Activity of Viruses 155
Chapter 11 Physical and Chemical Manipulation of the Structural Components of
Viruses 173
Chapter 12 Characterization of Viral Products Expressed in the Infected Cell 193
Chapter 13 Viruses Use Cellular Processes to Express their Genetic
Information 213
PART IV
VIRUSES
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
R E P L I C A T I O N PATTERNS O F SPECIFIC
243
Replication of Positive-sense RNA Viruses 245
Replication Strategies of RNA Viruses Requiring RNA-directed mRNA
Transcription as the First Step in Viral Gene Expression 273
Replication Strategies of Small and Medium-sized DNA Viruses 303
VI
BRIEF CONTENTS
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
22
23
24
25
Appendix
Resource Center
Technical Glossary 507
Index 533
501
485
Contents
Preface xxi
Preface to the second edition xxii
Preface to the third edition xxii
Text organization xxiii
Specific features of this text designed to aid instructors and
students in pursuing topics in greater depth xxvi
Depth of coverage xxvi
Sources for further study xxvi
The Internet xxvii
Chapter outlines xxvii
Case studies xxvii
Review material xxvii
Glossary xxvii
Acknowledgments xxix
PART I
CHAPTER 1
CHAPTER 2
15
VIII
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 3
CHAPTER 4
CONTENTS
HIV-AIDS 53
Prion diseases 54
Some viral infections targeting specific organ systems 54
Viral infections of nerve tissue 54
Examples of viral encephalitis with grave prognosis 55
Rabies 55
Herpes encephalitis 55
Viral encephalitis with favorable prognosis for recovery 56
Viral infections of the liver (viral hepatitis) 56
Hepatitis A 57
Hepatitis B 57
Hepatitis C 57
Hepatitis D 57
Hepatitis E 58
Questions for Chapter 4 58
Problems for Part I 59
Additional Reading for Part I 61
PART II
CHAPTER 5
65
CHAPTER 6
CHAPTER 7
IX
CONTENTS
Defensins 99
The adaptive immune response and the lymphatic system 100
Two pathways of helper T response - the fork in the road 101
The immunological structure of a protein 102
Role of the antigen-presenting cell in initiation of the immune
response 104
Clonal selection of immune reactive lymphocytes 107
Immune memory 108
Complement-mediated cell lysis 108
Control and dysfunction of immunity 108
Specific viral responses to host immunity 109
Passive evasion of immunity antigenic drift 110
Passive evasion of immunity internal sanctuaries for
infectious virus 110
Passive evasion of immunity immune tolerance 110
Active evasion of immunity - immunosuppression 111
Active evasion of immunity - blockage of MHC antigen
presentation 111
Consequences of immune suppression to virus infections 112
Measurement of the immune reaction 112
Measurement of cell-mediated (T-cell) immunity 112
Measurement of antiviral antibody 112
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) 113
Neutralization tests 114
Inhibition of hemagglutination 114
Complement fixation 115
Questions for Chapter 7 ^117
C H A PTE R 8
119
CONTENTS
PART III
145
CHAPTER 9
CHAPTER 10
XI
XII
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 11
CHAPTER 12
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 13
PART IV
CHAPTER 14
XIII
XIV
CONTENTS
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 16
CHAPTER 17
XV
XVI
CONTENTS
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 19
CHAPTER 20
CHAPTER 21
XVII
XVIII
CONTENTS
PART V
CHAPTER 22
CHAPTER 23
473
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 25
APPENDIX
Technical Glossary
Index 533
507
XIX