{"product_id":"fundamentals-of-molecular-virology-paperback-softback-9781119885863","title":"Fundamentals of Molecular Virology (Paperback \/ softback) 9781119885863","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eFundamentals of Molecular Virology\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eChristopher D. Richardson (Edited by), Acheson (Author), Nicholas H. Acheson (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119885863, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 26 May 2025\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e672 pages\u003cbr\u003e27.2 x 21.3 x 3.3 cm, 1.769 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComprehensive coverage of major families of viruses, including human pathogens and viruses of organisms from bacteria to plants, with updated information on antiviral drugs, vaccines, antiviral immunity, and gene therapy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Molecular Virology\u003c\/i\u003e is a textbook designed for university students learning about viruses at the undergraduate or graduate levels. Chapters contributed by prominent virologists cover many of the major virus families. Each chapter is designed to tell a story about the viruses covered, including information on discovery, diseases and pathogenesis, virus structure, steps in replication, and interaction with cellular signaling pathways. This approach portrays the \"personality\" of each virus, helping students to learn the material and build up their knowledge of virology starting with smaller and simpler viruses and proceeding to more complex viruses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMajor importance is given to viruses that infect humans and cause disease, but coverage is broad, including viruses of bacteria, Archaea, algae, invertebrates, and plants. Information boxes highlight applications and research directions of particular significance. Chapters conclude with sections presenting fundamental concepts, review questions, and lists of key terms, which are defined in a glossary at the end of the book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis 3rd edition of \u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Molecular Virology\u003c\/i\u003e includes detailed information on the recent COVID-19 pandemic and mRNA vaccine technology, additional sections on pathogenic herpesviruses, and updates on recent outbreaks of Zika virus, Ebola virus and mpox diseases. New chapters describe hepatitis C virus, rhabdoviruses, viruses of invertebrates, oncolytic viruses, and virus-mediated gene therapy. All chapters, including those on innate and adaptive immune responses to virus infections, virus vaccines, and antiviral agents, were revised and updated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection I: Introduction to Virology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Introduction to Virology 2\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNicholas H. Acheson, McGill University\u003cbr\u003eChristopher D. Richardson, Dalhousie University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Virus Structure and Assembly 19\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eStephen C. Harrison, Harvard University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Virus Classification: The World of Viruses 32\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNicholas H. Acheson, McGill University\u003cbr\u003eChristopher D. Richardson, Dalhousie University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Virus Entry 47\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAri Helenius, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection II: Viruses of Bacteria and Archaea\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Single-Stranded RNA Bacteriophages 60\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJan van Duin, University of Leiden\u003cbr\u003eKarthik Chamakura, Armata Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Los Angeles\u003cbr\u003eRyland Young, Texas A\u0026amp;M University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Microviruses 74\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBentley A. Fane, University of Arizona\u003cbr\u003eAaron P. Roznowski, University of Arizona\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Bacteriophage T7 84\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWilliam C. Summers, Yale University\u003cbr\u003eIan J. Molineux, University of Texas, Austin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Bacteriophage T4 94\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDeborah M. Hinton, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda\u003cbr\u003eEric S. Miller, North Carolina State University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Bacteriophage Lambda 110\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael Feiss, University of Iowa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Viruses of Archaea 123\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid Prangishvili, Institut Pasteur, Paris Mart Krupovic, Institut Pasteur, Paris\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection III: Positive-Strand RNA Animal Viruses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Picornaviruses 140\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBert L. Semler, University of California, Irvine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Flaviviruses 152\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRichard Kuhn, Purdue University\u003cbr\u003eShelton Bradrick, Trudeau Institute, New York\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Hepaciviruses 164\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJohn Lok Man Law, Memorial University of Newfoundland\u003cbr\u003eMichael Houghton, University of Alberta\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Togaviruses and Rubella Virus 178\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAnil Kumar, University of Saskatchewan\u003cbr\u003eMilton Schlesinger, Washington University, St. Louis\u003cbr\u003eSondra Schlesinger, Washington University, St. Louis\u003cbr\u003eTom C. Hobman, University of Alberta\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Coronaviruses 192\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMarc Desforges, Ste. Justine Hospital, Université de Montréal\u003cbr\u003ePierre Talbot, Institut Armand-Frappier\u003cbr\u003eMark Denison, Vanderbilt University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection IV: Negative-Strand and Double-Stranded RNA Animal Viruses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Paramyxoviruses and Pneumoviruses 210\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNicholas H. Acheson, McGill University\u003cbr\u003eDaniel Kolakofsky, University of Geneva\u003cbr\u003eLaurent Roux, University of Geneva\u003cbr\u003eChristopher D. Richardson, Dalhousie University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Rhabdoviruses 226\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eValery Grdzelishvili, University of North Carolina, Charlotte\u003cbr\u003eCassandra A. Catacalos, University of North Carolina, Charlotte\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Filoviruses 237\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHeinz Feldmann, Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Montana\u003cbr\u003eHans-Dieter Klenk, University of Marburg\u003cbr\u003eNicholas H. Acheson, McGill University\u003cbr\u003eAngela Rasmussen, University of Saskatchewan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. Bunyaviruses 251\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRichard M. Elliott, University of Glasgow\u003cbr\u003eLev Levanov, University of Helsinki\u003cbr\u003eAlexander Plyusnin, University of Helsinki\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20. Influenza Viruses 262\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDalius J. Briedis, McGill University\u003cbr\u003eAlyson Kelvin, University of Calgary\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21. Reoviruses 278\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKristen M. Ogden, Vanderbilt University\u003cbr\u003eTerence S. Dermody, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection V: Small DNA Animal Viruses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22. Parvoviruses 292\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePeter Beard, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne\u003cbr\u003eSarah Wootton, University of Guelph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23. Polyomaviruses 302\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNicholas H. Acheson, McGill University\u003cbr\u003eJames A. DeCaprio, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24. Papillomaviruses 318\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGreg Matlashewski, McGill University\u003cbr\u003eLawrence Banks, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Trieste\u003cbr\u003eMiranda Thomas, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Trieste\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection VI: Large DNA Animal Viruses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25. Adenoviruses 330\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePhilip Branton, McGill University\u003cbr\u003eRichard C. Marcellus, McGill University\u003cbr\u003eLuca D. Bertzbach, Leibniz Institute of Virology, Hamburg\u003cbr\u003eThomas Dobner, Leibniz Institute of Virology, Hamburg\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26. Herpesviruses 344\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBernard Roizman, University of Chicago\u003cbr\u003eGabriella Campadelli-Fiume, University of Bologna\u003cbr\u003eRichard Longnecker, Northwestern University\u003cbr\u003eBruce Banfield, Queens University\u003cbr\u003eCraig McCormick, Dalhousie University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27. Poxviruses 366\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRichard Condit, University of Florida\u003cbr\u003eMatthew D. Gresseth, Medical University of South Carolina\u003cbr\u003ePaula Traktman, Medical University of South Carolina\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection VII: Viruses with a Reverse Transcriptase\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28. Retroviruses 382\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlan Cochrane, University of Toronto\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29. Human Immunodeficiency Virus 394\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlan Cochrane, University of Toronto\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30. Hepadnaviruses 406\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristopher D. Richardson, Dalhousie University\u003cbr\u003eWilliam Addison, University of Alberta D.\u003cbr\u003eLorne Tyrrell, University of Alberta\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection VIII: Viroids and Prions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31. Viroids and Hepatitis Delta Virus 420\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJean-Pierre Perreault, Université de Sherbrooke\u003cbr\u003eMartin Pelchat, University of Ottawa\u003cbr\u003eCharith Raj Adkar-Purushothama, Université de Sherbrooke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32. Prions 431\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDalius J. Briedis, McGill University\u003cbr\u003eDavid Westaway, University of California, San Francisco\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection IX: Viruses of Plants, Algae, and Invertebrates\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33. Cucumber Mosaic Virus 444\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMarilyn J. Roossinck, Pennsylvania State College of Agricultural Sciences\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34. Viruses of Algae and Mimivirus, a Giant Virus 457\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael J. Allen, University of Exeter\u003cbr\u003eWilliam H. Wilson, Marine Biological Association, Plymouth\u003cbr\u003eJohn A. Duffy, University of Exeter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35. Baculoviruses 478\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEric Carstens, Queens University\u003cbr\u003eRobert L. Harrison, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36. Viruses of Invertebrates 489\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePeter Krell, University of Guelph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection X: Host Defenses Against Virus Infection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37. Innate Immune Responses Against Virus Infection 506\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKaren Mossman, McMaster University\u003cbr\u003eJohn Hiscott, Istituto Pasteur-Fondazione Cenci Bolognetti, Rome\u003cbr\u003eAlessandra Zevini, Istituto Pasteur-Fondazione Cenci Bolognetti, Rome\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38. Adaptive Immune Responses to Virus Infection 527\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMalcolm G. Baines, McGill University\u003cbr\u003eKaren Mossman, McMaster University\u003cbr\u003eNaglaa Shoukry, University of Montreal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection XI: Medical Applications of Virology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39. Antiviral Vaccines 542\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBrian Ward, McGill University\u003cbr\u003eHilary E. Hendin, McGill University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40. Antiviral Chemotherapy 562\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDonald M. Coen, Harvard Medical School\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41. Oncolytic Viruses 578\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eVishnupriyan Kumar, Dalhousie University\u003cbr\u003eLiang-Tzung Lin, Taipei Medical University\u003cbr\u003eShashi Gujar, Dalhousie University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42. Virus-Mediated Gene Therapy 586\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRichard Peluso, Renovacor, Philadelphia\u003cbr\u003eChristopher D. Richardson, Dalhousie University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Biology, life sciences [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Biology, life sciences\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Biology,%20life%20sciences%20%5BPS%5D%22\"\u003ePS\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52430985822488,"sku":"9781119885863","price":84.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781119885863.jpg?v=1784767890","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/fundamentals-of-molecular-virology-paperback-softback-9781119885863","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}