Advances in virus research. Volume 80 /
Published since 1953, Advances in Virus Research covers a diverse range of in-depth reviews providing a valuable overview of the current field of virology. The impact factor for 2007 is 3.120 placing it 9th in the highly competitive category of virology. * Contributions from leading authorities * In...
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| Language: | English |
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London :
Academic Press,
2011.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Advances in virus research ;
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Virus Research; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: Mechanistic Intersections Between Picornavirus Translation and RNA Replication; Background; IRES-Dependent Translation and IRES-Transacting Factors; Viral Modification of Canonical and Noncanonical Translation Factors; Important Aspects of RNA Replication; Important RNA Elements in RNA Replication; Viral and Cellular Proteins Involved in RNA Replication; Alteration of Host Cell Environment and Implications for Replication; The Switch from Viral Translation to Viral RNA Replication; Acknowledgments; References
- Chapter 2: Mycoviruses, RNA Silencing, and Viral RNA RecombinationIntroduction; Overcoming Technical Challenges to Mycovirus Research; Antiviral Defense Mechanisms in Fungi; Regulation of the Fungal Antiviral RNA Silencing Response; RNA Silencing Contributes to Mycovirus RNA Recombination; Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 3: Viruses and Metabolism: Alterations of Glucose and Glutamine Metabolism Mediated by Human Cytomegalovirus; The Warburg Effect and Cancer Cells; Human Cytomegalovirus; Glucose, Pyruvate, and Glutamine Metabolism in HCMV-Infected Cells
- How does HCMV Accomplish These Alterations in Glucose and Glutamine Metabolism so that Glucose can be Used for Fatty AcidConclusions and Discussion; References; Chapter 4: Regulatory Roles of Protein Kinases in Cytomegalovirus Replication; Introduction; The Nature of Herpesviral Protein Kinases; CrossTalk Between Herpesviral and Cellular Protein Kinases; Conclusions; Outlook for antiviral research; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 5: HIV Immune Evasion: Disruption of Antigen Presentation by the HIV Nef Protein; Introduction to HIV-1 Pathogenesis; HIV-1 Nef
- Candidate Host Factors that Partner with NefDownmodulation of MHC-I: Endocytic Mechanism; Downmodulation of MHC-I: Evidence for Targeting of Newly Synthesized Protein in the Secretory Pathway; Summary; Acknowledgments; References; Index; Colour Plate