Small DNA tumor viruses are a fascinating group of double-stranded DNA viruses, made up of the polyomavirus, the adenovirus, and the papillomavirus families. These viruses continue to provide fundamental insights into mammalian cell transformation, cell cycle control, and tumor formation. The causal link between papillomaviruses and some human cancers is well known, and a role for polyomavirus in human cancer has recently been established. Adenoviruses do not cause cancer in humans, but, as well as providing excellent tools ...
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Small DNA tumor viruses are a fascinating group of double-stranded DNA viruses, made up of the polyomavirus, the adenovirus, and the papillomavirus families. These viruses continue to provide fundamental insights into mammalian cell transformation, cell cycle control, and tumor formation. The causal link between papillomaviruses and some human cancers is well known, and a role for polyomavirus in human cancer has recently been established. Adenoviruses do not cause cancer in humans, but, as well as providing excellent tools for the study of host cell processes, these viruses have been exploited as delivery vehicles in gene therapy for diseases, such as cystic fibrosis and cancer. A common feature of small DNA tumor viruses is their heavy reliance on the host for survival and replication. Understanding the virus-host relationship is critical to understanding the tumorigenic process and how these viruses subvert the host's immune system. In this timely book, leading scientists from aroun
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Book. Large Octavo, iv, viii, ix, 324 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in the publisher's maroon cloth bearing white lettering to the spine. Boards have mild shelf wear with light wear to the edges and minor bumping to spine edges. Text block very light age toning to the edges. Illustrated. 1372393. FP New Rockville Stock.
