Physical Virology Virus Structure and Mechanics /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Greber, Urs F. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1215
• Subjects: Medical microbiology.; Virology.; Infectious diseases.; Medical Microbiology.; Infectious Diseases.

This book explores a new challenge in virology: to understand how physical properties of virus particles (virions) and viruses (infected cells) affect the course of an infection. Insights from the emerging field of physical virology will contribute to understanding of the physical nature of viruses...

Table of Contents:

• Editorial: Physical Virology and the Nature of Virus Infections
• Single Virion Tracking Microscopy for the Study of Virus Entry Processes in Live Cells and Biomimetic Platforms
• Structural Insights into Rotavirus Entry
• The HIV-1 Capsid: More than Just a Delivery Package
• Membrane-Containing Icosahedral Bacteriophage PRD1: The Dawn of Viral Lineages
• Structure and Function of Negri Bodies
• Virus Maturation
• Atomic Force Microscopy of Viruses
• Alkalinization of Icosahedral Non-enveloped Viral Capsid Interior Through Proton Channeling
• Computational Virology: Molecular Simulations of Virus Dynamics and Interactions.