Quasispecies: Concept and Implications for Virology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Domingo, Esteban (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, 299
• Subjects: Medicine.; Virology.; Biomedicine.

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Table of Contents:

• What Is a Quasispecies?
• Quasispecies in Time-Dependent Environments
• Viruses as Quasispecies: Biological Implications
• Virus Fitness: Concept, Quantification, and Application to HIV Population Dynamics
• Population Bottlenecks in Quasispecies Dynamics
• Evolutionary Dynamics of HIV-1 and the Control of AIDS
• Evolution of Virulence in Picornaviruses
• Molecular Mechanisms of Poliovirus Variation and Evolution
• Hepatitis C Virus Population Dynamics During Infection
• Evolutionary Influences in Arboviral Disease
• Arenavirus Diversity and Evolution: Quasispecies In Vivo
• Mutant Clouds and Occupation of Sequence Space in Plant RNA Viruses
• Parvovirus Variation for Disease: A Difference with RNA Viruses?
• Transitions in Understanding of RNA Viruses: A Historical Perspective.