UID:
edoccha_9958090986502883
Format:
1 online resource (1273 p.)
Edition:
2nd ed.
ISBN:
0-12-384726-5
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1-281-76347-0
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9786611763473
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0-08-057548-X
Series Statement:
Report of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses
Content:
This is the standard and definitive reference for virus taxonomy, generated by the ICTV approximately every 3 years. The VIII ICTV Virus Taxonomy Report provides information on 3 orders of viruses, 73 families, 9 subfamilies, 287 genera and 1938 virus species, illustrated by more than 429 pictures and diagrams, most of them in color.* The standard official ITCV reference for virus taxonomy and nomenclature, compiling data from 500 international experts * Covers over 6000 recognized viruses, organized by family with diagrams of genome organization and virus replication cycle〈
Note:
Includes sheet: "Virosphere 2005".
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Front Cover; Virus Taxonomy: Classification and Nomenclature of Viruses; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Part I: Introduction to Universal Virus Taxonomy; Part II: The Viruses; Chapter 1. A Glossary of Abbreviations and Terms; Chapter 2. Taxa Listed by Nucleic Acid and Size of the Genome; Chapter 3. The Virus Diagrams; Chapter 4. The Virus Particle Structures; Chapter 5. The Order of Presentation of the Viruses; Chapter 6. The Double Stranded DNA Viruses; Chapter 7. The Single Stranded DNA Viruses; Chapter 8. The DNA and RNA Reverse Transcribing Viruses
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Chapter 8. The Double Stranded RNA VirusesChapter 9. The Negative Sense Single Stranded RNA Viruses; Chapter 10. The Positive Sense Single Stranded RNA Viruses; Chapter 11. The Unassigned Viruses; Chapter 12. The Subviral Agents; Viroids; Satellites; Vertebrate Prions; Fungal Prions; Part III: The International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses; Chapter 13. Officers and Members of the ICTV, 1999-2002; Chapter 14. The Statutes of the ICTV, 1998; Chapter 15. The Code of Virus Classification and Nomenclature, 1998; Part IV: Indexes; Chapter 16. Virus Index; Chapter 17. Taxonomic Index
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Color Plate Section
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-12-249951-4
Language:
English
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