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ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF VIRUSES
Origin and Evolution of Viruses
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Second Edition

Edited By
Esteban Domingo, Centro de Biologia Molecular Severo Ochoa, Madrid, Spain
Colin Parrish, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
John Holland, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, USA

Audience
Animal and plant virologists working in research and teaching. Evolutionary biologists and ecologists. Experts in public health, disease surveillance and zoonotic viral disease.

Contents
1. Early Replication: Origin and Evolution Peter Schuster and Peter F. Stadler 2. Structure and Evolution of Viroids Nuria Duran-Vila, Santiago F. Elena, Jose-Antonio Daros and Richard Flores 3. Mutation, Competition and Selection as Measured with Small RNA Molecules Christof K. Biebricher 4. Viral Quasispecies: Dynamics, Interactions and Pathogenesis Esteban Domingo, Cristina Escarmis, Luis Menendez-Arias, Celia Perales, Monica Herrera, Isabel S. Novella and John J. Holland 5. Comparative Studies of RNA Virus Evolution Edward C. Holmes 6. Nucleic Acid Polymerase Fidelity and Viral Population Fitness Eric Smidansky, Jamie J. Arnold and Craig E. Cameron 7. The complex Interactions of Viruses and the RNAi Machinery: A Driving Force in Viral Evolution Ronald P. van Rij and Raul Andino 8. The Role of the APOBEC3 Family of Cytidine Deaminases in Innate Immunity, G-to-A Hypermutation, and Evolution of Retroviruses Marie L. Santiago and Warner C. Greene 9. Lethal Mutagenesis J.J. Bull and C.O. Wilke 10. Evolution of dsDNA Tailed Phages Roger W. Hendrix 11. More about Plant Virus Evolution – Past, Present and Future Adrian Gibbs, Mark Gibbs, Kazusato Ohshima and Fernando Garcia-Arenal 12. Mutant clouds and bottleneck events in plant virus evolution Marilyn J. Roossinck 13. Retrovirus Evolution Simon Wain-Hobson 14. Intra-host dynamics and evolution of HIV Infection Viktor Muller and Sebastian Bonhoeffer 15. The Impact of Rapid Evolution of Hepatitis Viruses J. Quer, M. Martell, F. Rodriguez, A. Bosch, R. Jardi, M. Buti and J.I. Esteban 16. Arbovirus Evolution Kathryn A. Hanley and Scott C. Weaver 17. Evolution and Variation of the Parvoviruses Karin Hoelzer and Colin R. Parrish 18. Genome Diversity and Evolution of Papillomaviruses Hans-Ulrich Bernard 19. Origin and Evolution of Poxviruses John W. Barrett and Grant McFadden 20. Molecular Evolution of the Herpesvirales Duncan J.McGeoch, Andrew J. Davison, Aidan Dolan, Derek Gatherer and Edgar E. Sevilla-Reyes 21. The widespread evolutional significance of viruses Luis P. Vollareal

Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 560 pages, publication date: JUN-2008
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-374153-0
ISBN-10: 0-12-374153-X
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS

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