Molecular aspects of host-pathogen interaction : fifty-fifth Symposium of the Society for General Microbiology : held at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, March 1997 / edited by M.A. McCrae [and others].

Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 1997.

xi, 361 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Copy 1 Donor: Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

Protein-protein and protein-carbohydrate recognition / C. Chothia -- Picornavirus receptors, tropism and pathogenesis / D.J. Evans -- Cross-talk between Yersinia and eukaryotic cells / G.R. Cornelis -- Host-pathogen protein-protein interactions in Staphylococcus / T.J. Foster, O. Hartford and D. O'Donnell -- Mechanisms of microbial adhesion: the paradigm of Neisseriae / M. Virji -- Virus-host interactions in the control of the gene expression of nuclear replicating DNA viruses / R.D. Everett -- Regulation of human immunodeficiency virus gene expression by Tat / J. Karn, N.J. Keen and M.J. Churcher ... [et al.] -- Chlamydia host and host cell interactions / M.E. Ward -- Control of type 1 fimbrial expression by a random genetic switch in Escherichia coli / C.J. Dorman, N.C. Nolan and S.G.J. Smith -- Viruses and the protein synthesis machinery of the cell: offence, defence and dependence / M.B. Mathews.

Includes bibliographical references and index.