Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Current Issues in Molecular Virology - Viral Genetics and Biotechnological Applications

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Published20 November 2013

Doi10.5772/50089

ISBN978-953-51-1207-5

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-5387-0

Copyright year2013

Number of pages296

This book is a collection of chapters dealing with examples of RNA and DNA viruses, and issues such as how these gene packages have learnt to take advantage of their hosts, molecular recognition events that hosts may use to counterattack the viruses, and how researchers have developed strategies to use viruses or their parts as tools for different purposes.

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2. RNA 5′-end Maturation: A Crucial Step in the Replication of Viral Genomes

By Frédéric Picard-Jean, Maude Tremblay-Létourneau, Elizabeth Serra, Christina Dimech, Helene Schulz, Mathilde Anselin, Vincent Dutilly and Martin Bisaillon

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3. Baculovirus Gene Expression

By Marcelo F. Berretta, M. Leticia Ferrelli, Ricardo Salvador, Alicia Sciocco and Víctor Romanowski

2,984
4. Genetic Engineering of Baculoviruses

By Santiago Haase, Leticia Ferrelli, Matías Luis Pidre and Víctor Romanowski

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5. Bovine Papillomaviruses — Taxonomy and Genetic Features

By Michele Lunardi, Amauri Alcindo Alfieri, Rodrigo Alejandro Arellano Otonel and Alice Fernandes Alfieri

2,652
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6. Baculovirus Display: A Novel Tool for Vaccination

By Matías L. Pidre, M. Leticia Ferrelli, Santiago Haase and Víctor Romanowski

3,318
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7. Gene Delivery Systems

By Andrea Pereyra and Claudia Hereñu

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8. Use of RNA Domains in the Viral Genome as Innate Immunity Inducers for Antiviral Strategies and Vaccine Improvement

By Miguel R. Rodríguez Pulido, Francisco Sobrino, Belén Borrego and Margarita Sáiz

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11. Viral Counter Defense X Antiviral Immunity in Plants: Mechanisms for Survival

By Alessandra Tenório Costa, Juliana Pereira Bravo, Rodrigo Kazuo Makiyama, Alessandra Vasconcellos Nunes and Ivan G. Maia

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