Robert Gifford

Extreme genetic fragility of the HIV-1 capsid.

A novel recombinant retrovirus in the genomes of modern birds combines features of avian and mammalian retroviruses.

Larger mammalian body size leads to lower retroviral activity.

Parvovirus-derived endogenous viral elements in two South American rodent genomes.

Filovirus receptor NPC1 contributes to species-specific patterns of ebolavirus susceptibility in bats.

Identification and spontaneous immune targeting of an endogenous retrovirus K envelope protein in the Indian rhesus macaque model of human disease.

Late Ebola virus relapse causing meningoencephalitis: a case report.

An Intact Retroviral Gene Conserved in Spiny-Rayed Fishes for over 100 My.

Discovery of an endogenous Deltaretrovirus in the genome of long-fingered bats (Chiroptera: Miniopteridae).

Chapparvoviruses occur in at least three vertebrate classes and have a broad biogeographic distribution.

Co-option of an endogenous retrovirus envelope for host defense in hominid ancestors.

A14 Comprehensive characterisation and evolutionary analysis of endogenous retroviruses in the mouse genome.

Hepatitis C and the absence of genomic data in low-income countries: a barrier on the road to elimination?

Fundamental properties of the mammalian innate immune system revealed by multispecies comparison of type I interferon responses.

Novel Parvoviruses from Wild and Domestic Animals in Brazil Provide New Insights into Parvovirus Distribution and Diversity.

The evolution, distribution and diversity of endogenous circoviral elements in vertebrate genomes.

Ortervirales: New Virus Order Unifying Five Families of Reverse-Transcribing Viruses.

Remnants of an Ancient Deltaretrovirus in the Genomes of Horseshoe Bats (Rhinolophidae).

Reconstruction of a replication-competent ancestral murine endogenous retrovirus-L.

Insights into Circovirus Host Range from the Genomic Fossil Record.

Predicting the Effectiveness of Hepatitis C Virus Neutralizing Antibodies by Bioinformatic Analysis of Conserved Epitope Residues Using Public Sequence Data.

KAP1 regulates endogenous retroviruses in adult human cells and contributes to innate immune control.

Nomenclature for endogenous retrovirus (ERV) loci.

Distribution, Diversity, and Evolution of Endogenous Retroviruses in Perissodactyl Genomes.

Endogenous amdoparvovirus-related elements reveal insights into the biology and evolution of vertebrate parvoviruses.

GLUE: a flexible software system for virus sequence data.

Examination and Reconstruction of Three Ancient Endogenous Parvovirus Capsid Protein Gene Remnants Found in Rodent Genomes.

Origin and recent expansion of an endogenous gammaretroviral lineage in domestic and wild canids.

Interpreting Viral Deep Sequencing Data with GLUE.

Derivation of simian tropic HIV-1 infectious clone reveals virus adaptation to a new host.

An Ancient Lineage of Highly Divergent Parvoviruses Infects both Vertebrate and Invertebrate Hosts.

Molecular Properties and Evolutionary Origins of a Parvovirus-Derived Myosin Fusion Gene in Guinea Pigs.

Deltaretroviruses have circulated since at least the Paleogene and infected a broad range of mammalian species.

Retroviruses drive the rapid evolution of mammalian genes.

Rapid in-country sequencing of whole virus genomes to inform rabies elimination programmes.

Hybrid Gene Origination Creates Human-Virus Chimeric Proteins during Infection.

Evolution of dependoparvoviruses across geological timescales-implications for design of AAV-based gene therapy vectors.

SARS-CoV-2 ORF3b Is a Potent Interferon Antagonist Whose Activity Is Increased by a Naturally Occurring Elongation Variant.

Amilorides inhibit SARS-CoV-2 replication in vitro by targeting RNA structures.

Ancient evolution of hepadnaviral paleoviruses and their impact on host genomes.

Mapping the evolution of bornaviruses across geological timescales.

No evidence of SARS-CoV-2 reverse transcription and integration as the origin of chimeric transcripts in patient tissues.

Amilorides inhibit SARS-CoV-2 replication in vitro by targeting RNA structures.

Making genomic surveillance deliver: A lineage classification and nomenclature system to inform rabies elimination.

Emergence of Compensatory Mutations Reveals the Importance of Electrostatic Interactions between HIV-1 Integrase and Genomic RNA.

A satellite DNA array barcodes chromosome 7 and regulates totipotency via ZFP819.

Comparative analysis reveals the long-term coevolutionary history of parvoviruses and vertebrates.

Comparative analysis of genome-encoded viral sequences reveals the evolutionary history of flavivirids (family ).

An endogenous lentivirus in the germline of a rodent.

Co-option of endogenous retroviruses through genetic escape from TRIM28 repression.

Structures of the Hepaci-, Pegi-, and Pestiviruses envelope proteins suggest a novel membrane fusion mechanism.

Antiviral Activity of an Endogenous Parvoviral Element.