Viral Polymerases
Structures, Functions and Roles as Antiviral Drug Targets

Shows the important roles viral polymerases play in the lifecycle of viruses and the development of antiviral therapies

Satya Prakash Gupta (Edited by)

9780128154229

Paperback, published 1 November 2018

496 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 3.1 cm, 0.77 kg

Approx.478 pages

1. RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerases and Their Emerging Roles in Antiviral Therapy 2. Structure-Function Relationship of Negative-Stranded Viral RNA Polymerases: Prospectives for Antiviral Therapy 3. RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase of Alphaviruses: A Potential Target for the Design of Drugs Against Alphaviruses 4. DNA-dependent DNA Polymerases as Drug Targets in Herpesviruses and Poxviruses 5. Polio Virus Polymerase: An Effective Target for Design and Development of Anti-polio Drugs 6. Studies on HIV-1 Polymerase and its Inhibitors 7. Adenovirus DNA Polymerase: Structure, Function and Prospects in Diagnostics and Therapeutics 8. Hepatitis C Virus NS5B RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase: An Integral Part of HCV Antiviral Therapy 9. HBV Polymerase as a Target for Development of Anti-HBV Drugs 10. Polymerases of Coronaviruses: Structure, Function and Inhibitors 11. Rhinovirus RNA Polymerase: Structure, Function, and Inhibitors 12. Herpes Virus Polymerase Inhibitors 13.  Zika Virus Polymerase: Structure, Function and Inhibitors 14. Dengue Virus Polymerase: A Crucial Target for Anti-Viral Drug Discovery 15. Adenovirus DNA Polymerase: Structure, Function and Prospects in Diagnostics and Therapeutics

Subject Areas: Virology [non-medical PSGL]