Advances in Virus Research: Volume 92

ISBN-13: 9780128021804 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 270 str.

Maramorosch, Karl

Opis

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.

• Contributions from leading authorities
• Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field

Recenzje

"A mandatory purchase for all types of comprehensive libraries, both public and university, as well as for those interested in or doing research in the field of virology." --Military Science

"This serial...is well known to virologists. It is a valuable aid in maintaining an overview of various facets of the rapidly expanding fields of virology...Timely, informative, and useful to the student, teacher, and research scientist." --American Scientist

Spis treści

1. Comparison of Lipid-Containing Bacterial and Archaeal Viruses
   Nina S. Atanasova, Ana Sencilo, Maija K. Pietilä, Elina Roine, Hanna M. Oksanen and Dennis H. Bamford
2. Innate Recognition of Alphaherpesvirus DNA
   Stefanie Lucke and Søren R. Paludan
3. Molecular Biology of Potyviruses
   Frédéric Revers and Juan-Antonio García
4. Immune Evasion Strategies of Molluscum Contagiosum Virus
   Joanna L. Shisler
   

O autorze

Professor Karl Maramorosch works at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA. Born: March 18, 1957 in Goeppingen, Germany

Nationality: German

1963-1967: Elementary School

1967-1976: High School (Gymnasium)

1976: Diploma (Abitur)

1976-1977: Compulsory Military Service

1977-1982: Study of biology at Tuebingen University, Germany

1982-1985: Ph.D. work at Federal Research Centre for Virus Diseases of Animals,

Tuebingen, Germany

1985: Ph.D. in Genetics

1986-1987: Postdoctoral Fellow at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

Department of Microbiology

1988-today: Federal Research Centre for Virus Diseases of Animals

1990: Habilitation (prerequisite for professorship)

since 1994: Director of the Institute of Molecular Biology at the Federal Research Centre for Virus Diseases of Animals, Insel Riems, Germany

since 1996: President of the Federal Research Centre for Virus Diseases of Animals (renamed in 2004 'Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut')

since 1997: Professor of Virology at University of Greifswald

Scientific Work:

More than 300 peer-reviewed publications in international journals (listed in PubMed) on different aspects of infectious animal diseases.