SARS-CoV-2: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology Book 2452)
SARS-CoV-2: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology, Volume 2452) is an essential laboratory reference for scientists studying the biology, detection, genetic variation, immune interactions, and therapeutic targeting of SARS-CoV-2—the virus responsible for the global COVID-19 pandemic. Now available in Pakistan through BooksHub.pk, this volume provides clear, reproducible, and step-by-step experimental protocols widely used in virology, epidemiology, molecular diagnostics, vaccine development, and antiviral drug research.
This authoritative resource covers a broad range of methodologies including:
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Viral genome isolation and sequencing
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Quantitative RT-PCR diagnostics and viral load analysis
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Virus culture, propagation, and inactivation techniques
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Immunological assays for antibody and T-cell response evaluation
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Structural and functional studies of viral proteins
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Computational and molecular modeling strategies
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In vitro and in vivo infection models for therapeutic testing
Each chapter follows the trusted Methods in Molecular Biology (MIMB) format, offering:
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A concise overview of the scientific rationale
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A complete list of required reagents and equipment
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Step-by-step experimental procedures
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Troubleshooting advice to improve reproducibility and accuracy
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Notes and insights from leading international SARS-CoV-2 experts
This book is particularly valuable for researchers working in public health laboratories, biomedical sciences departments, pandemic surveillance units, pharmaceutical research facilities, virology research labs, and clinical diagnostics centers. It provides the technical depth needed to support advanced MSc, MPhil, PhD research and professional scientific investigations.
✅ Key Features
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Comprehensive molecular and virology protocols for SARS-CoV-2 research
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Step-by-step, reproducible laboratory procedures
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Covers diagnostics, immunology, structural biology, and therapeutic development
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Includes both in vitro and in vivo experimental methods
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Ideal for academic laboratories, medical research units, and biotechnology development
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Written and reviewed by globally recognized scientific specialists
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Part of the renowned Methods in Molecular Biology series
