Poxviruses Smallpox (variola), Vaccinia and Monkeypox /

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Other Authors: Traktman, Paula (Speaker)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007.
Series:Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Viruses and viral diseases : emerging threats to humans and animals.
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Online Access:https://hstalks.com/bs/364/
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents: Poxvirus life cycle: chromosome structure, virion structure and virion entry
  • Viral proteins needed for entry and mechanism of entry of EV (enveloped virion)
  • Gene expression of EV: early transcription, intermediate and late transcription
  • Working model of Poxvirus genome replication
  • Morphogenesis of EV
  • Key features of the IV to MV (mature virions) transition
  • Poxviruses encode a three-protein complex that generates disulfide bonds in the cytoplasm
  • Formation of EEV (extracellular enveloped virions) and EV mediators of cell-to-cell and distal spread
  • Poxviruses encode a large array of immunomodulators
  • Models for the study of Poxvirus pathogenesis
  • Smallpox (Variola virus) and smallpox disease
  • Pathogenicity of Variola virus vs. Vaccinia virus
  • Official declaration of the eradication of smallpox
  • Monkeypox virus
  • Antiviral therapy and new vaccines for Poxviruses.