The Life of a Virus
Tobacco Mosaic Virus as an Experimental Model, 1930-1965
- Contents
Table of Contents

Contents
Preface
List of Abbreviations
1. "Where Tobacco Mosaic Has Led Us"
2. Viruses Enter the Laboratory
3. Crystals at the "Threshold of Life"
4. That "Whirligig of Science": The Ultracentrifuge in Virus Research
5. The War against Polio
6. Viruses and Genes: Phage and TMV as Models
7. Taking TMV to Pieces
8. TMV as an Experimental Model
Bibliography
Index
List of Abbreviations
1. "Where Tobacco Mosaic Has Led Us"
2. Viruses Enter the Laboratory
3. Crystals at the "Threshold of Life"
4. That "Whirligig of Science": The Ultracentrifuge in Virus Research
5. The War against Polio
6. Viruses and Genes: Phage and TMV as Models
7. Taking TMV to Pieces
8. TMV as an Experimental Model
Bibliography
Index
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