Epigenetics of Infectious Diseases

Book Overview

DNA Methylation of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Genomes During Infection and Cancer Progression.- Epigenetic regulation of gammaherpesviruses: A focus on Kaposi's Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus (KSHV/HHV-8).- Discoveries in molecular genetics with the Adenovirus 12 system: Integration of viral DNA and epigenetic consequences.- Epigenetic consequences of Epstein-Barr virus infection.- Epigenetic Programming by Microbial Pathogens and Impacts on Acute and Chronic Disease.- Crosstalk between bacteria and the host epigenetic machinery.- Epigenetic phase variation in bacterial pathogens.- Epigenetic switching in the human fungal pathogen Candida albicans.- Modification of the host epigenome by parasitic protists.- Epigenetic regulation in T. brucei: Changing coats is a chance to survive.- Epigenetics of malaria parasites.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319550195
• ISBN13: 9783319550190
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 277 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"