Caister Academic Press today announced the forthcoming publication of a new book Influenza: Molecular Virology.

In this timely book, internationally renowned scientists critically review the current research and the most important discoveries in this highly topical field. Subjects covered include the NS1 protein of influenza A virus, the structure of influenza NS1, influenza B hemagglutinin, influenza A nucleoprotein, influenza A hemagglutinin glycoproteins, the M2 channel, virulence genes of the 1918 H1N1 influenza, influenza virus polymerase, gene diagnostic microarrays, and computer-assisted vaccine design.

Further reading: Influenza: Molecular Virology

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Influenza Virology: Current Topics "should be on the shelf of every flu virologist, public health scientist, and vaccinologist ... I recommend it for all virologists and public health scientists who want to have the most updated picture on influenza and why a flu pandemic may occur in the near future." from from ASM Microbe (March 2007)

Further reading:
Influenza Virology: Current Topics
Animal Viruses: Molecular Biology

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