Download or read book Quasispecies: Concept and Implications for Virology written by Esteban Domingo and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-02-19 with total page 413 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Continuous genetic variation and selection of virus subpopulations in the course of RNA virus replications are intimately related to viral disease mechanisms. The central topics of this volume are the origins of the quasispecies concept, and the implications of quasispecies dynamics for viral populations.