DNA Tumor Viruses and Their Contributions to Molecular Biology

This summer marks the 51st anniversary of the DNA tumor virus meetings. Scientists from around the world will gather in Trieste, Italy, to report their latest results and to agree or disagree on the current concepts that define our understanding of this diverse class of viruses. This article offers...

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Published in:Journal of virology 2019-05, Vol.93 (9)
Main Author: Pipas, James M
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animals
Congresses as Topic
DNA Tumor Viruses - physiology
Gem
History, 20th Century
History, 21st Century
Humans
Italy
Molecular Biology - history
Neoplasms - history
Neoplasms - virology
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Summary:This summer marks the 51st anniversary of the DNA tumor virus meetings. Scientists from around the world will gather in Trieste, Italy, to report their latest results and to agree or disagree on the current concepts that define our understanding of this diverse class of viruses. This article offers a brief history of the impact the study of these viruses has had on molecular and cancer biology and discusses obstacles and opportunities for future progress.
ISSN:0022-538X
1098-5514
DOI:10.1128/JVI.01524-18