picornavirology
English
Noun
picornavirology (uncountable)
- The scientific study of picornaviruses.
- 1976, Heinz Fraenkel-Conrat, Structure and assembly: assembly of small RNA viruses, page 132:
- This author has little to add to their discussions on RNA replication; hence this chapter deals primarily with the structure and synthesis of picornaviral protein and places strong emphasis on comparative picornavirology.
- 1994, Eckard Wimmer, Cellular Receptors for Animal Viruses, page 87:
- The study of the pathogenesis of infection is the most important and yet the most difficult portion of classical picornavirology remaining to be solved.
- 2006, Esteban Domingo, Quasispecies: Concept and Implications for Virology - Page 213:
- Understanding the evolutionary aspects is crucial for the both parts of picornavirology: fundamental and medical/veterinarian.
Related terms
- picornavirologist