Robert Gifford School of Biodiversity, One Health & Veterinary Medicine University of Glasgow Biography Publications Institution JoVE Articles Robert Gifford has not added a biography. If you are Robert Gifford and would like to personalize this page please email our Author Liaison for assistance. Publications Antiviral Activity of an Endogenous Parvoviral Element Viruses. Jun, 2023 | Pubmed ID: 37515112 Structures of the Hepaci-, Pegi-, and Pestiviruses Envelope Proteins Suggest a Novel Membrane Fusion Mechanism PLoS Biology. Jul, 2023 | Pubmed ID: 37432947 Co-option of Endogenous Retroviruses Through Genetic Escape from TRIM28 Repression Cell Reports. Jun, 2023 | Pubmed ID: 37294634 An Endogenous Lentivirus in the Germline of a Rodent Retrovirology. Dec, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 36539757 Comparative Analysis of Genome-encoded Viral Sequences Reveals the Evolutionary History of Flavivirids (family ) Virus Evolution. 2022 | Pubmed ID: 36533146 Comparative Analysis Reveals the Long-term Coevolutionary History of Parvoviruses and Vertebrates PLoS Biology. Nov, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 36445931 A Satellite DNA Array Barcodes Chromosome 7 and Regulates Totipotency Via ZFP819 Science Advances. Oct, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 36306355 Emergence of Compensatory Mutations Reveals the Importance of Electrostatic Interactions Between HIV-1 Integrase and Genomic RNA MBio. Oct, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 35975921 Making Genomic Surveillance Deliver: A Lineage Classification and Nomenclature System to Inform Rabies Elimination PLoS Pathogens. May, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 35500026 Amilorides Inhibit SARS-CoV-2 Replication in Vitro by Targeting RNA Structures Science Advances. Nov, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34826236 No Evidence of SARS-CoV-2 Reverse Transcription and Integration As the Origin of Chimeric Transcripts in Patient Tissues Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Aug, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34344759 Mapping the Evolution of Bornaviruses Across Geological Timescales Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Jun, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34088856 Ancient Evolution of Hepadnaviral Paleoviruses and Their Impact on Host Genomes Virus Evolution. Jan, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 33747544 Amilorides Inhibit SARS-CoV-2 Replication in Vitro by Targeting RNA Structures BioRxiv : the Preprint Server for Biology. Dec, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 33299997 SARS-CoV-2 ORF3b Is a Potent Interferon Antagonist Whose Activity Is Increased by a Naturally Occurring Elongation Variant Cell Reports. Sep, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32941788 Evolution of Dependoparvoviruses Across Geological Timescales-implications for Design of AAV-based Gene Therapy Vectors Virus Evolution. Jul, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32913662 Hybrid Gene Origination Creates Human-Virus Chimeric Proteins During Infection Cell. 06, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32559462 Rapid In-country Sequencing of Whole Virus Genomes to Inform Rabies Elimination Programmes Wellcome Open Research. 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32090172 Retroviruses Drive the Rapid Evolution of Mammalian Genes Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Jan, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 31843890 Deltaretroviruses Have Circulated Since at Least the Paleogene and Infected a Broad Range of Mammalian Species Retrovirology. Nov, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31775783 Molecular Properties and Evolutionary Origins of a Parvovirus-Derived Myosin Fusion Gene in Guinea Pigs Journal of Virology. Sep, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31217242 An Ancient Lineage of Highly Divergent Parvoviruses Infects Both Vertebrate and Invertebrate Hosts Viruses. Jun, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31174309 Derivation of Simian Tropic HIV-1 Infectious Clone Reveals Virus Adaptation to a New Host Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. May, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31048506 Interpreting Viral Deep Sequencing Data with GLUE Viruses. Apr, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30987147 Origin and Recent Expansion of an Endogenous Gammaretroviral Lineage in Domestic and Wild Canids Retrovirology. Mar, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30845962 Examination and Reconstruction of Three Ancient Endogenous Parvovirus Capsid Protein Gene Remnants Found in Rodent Genomes Journal of Virology. Mar, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30626673 The Evolution, Distribution and Diversity of Endogenous Circoviral Elements in Vertebrate Genomes Virus Research. Mar, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 29601845 GLUE: a Flexible Software System for Virus Sequence Data BMC Bioinformatics. Dec, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30563445 Endogenous Amdoparvovirus-related Elements Reveal Insights into the Biology and Evolution of Vertebrate Parvoviruses Virus Evolution. Jul, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30443409 Distribution, Diversity, and Evolution of Endogenous Retroviruses in Perissodactyl Genomes Journal of Virology. Dec, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30209175 Nomenclature for Endogenous Retrovirus (ERV) Loci Retrovirology. Aug, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30153831 KAP1 Regulates Endogenous Retroviruses in Adult Human Cells and Contributes to Innate Immune Control EMBO Reports. Oct, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30061100 Predicting the Effectiveness of Hepatitis C Virus Neutralizing Antibodies by Bioinformatic Analysis of Conserved Epitope Residues Using Public Sequence Data Frontiers in Immunology. 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30013555 Insights into Circovirus Host Range from the Genomic Fossil Record Journal of Virology. Aug, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29875243 Reconstruction of a Replication-competent Ancestral Murine Endogenous Retrovirus-L Retrovirology. May, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29716624 Remnants of an Ancient Deltaretrovirus in the Genomes of Horseshoe Bats (Rhinolophidae) Viruses. Apr, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29642581 Ortervirales: New Virus Order Unifying Five Families of Reverse-Transcribing Viruses Journal of Virology. 06, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29618642 Novel Parvoviruses from Wild and Domestic Animals in Brazil Provide New Insights into Parvovirus Distribution and Diversity Viruses. Mar, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29565808 Fundamental Properties of the Mammalian Innate Immune System Revealed by Multispecies Comparison of Type I Interferon Responses PLoS Biology. Dec, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 29253856 Hepatitis C and the Absence of Genomic Data in Low-income Countries: a Barrier on the Road to Elimination? The Lancet. Gastroenterology & Hepatology. Oct, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28895545 A14 Comprehensive Characterisation and Evolutionary Analysis of Endogenous Retroviruses in the Mouse Genome Virus Evolution. Mar, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28845254 Co-option of an Endogenous Retrovirus Envelope for Host Defense in Hominid Ancestors ELife. Apr, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28397686 Chapparvoviruses Occur in at Least Three Vertebrate Classes and Have a Broad Biogeographic Distribution The Journal of General Virology. Feb, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28284244 Discovery of an Endogenous Deltaretrovirus in the Genome of Long-fingered Bats (Chiroptera: Miniopteridae) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Mar, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28280099 An Intact Retroviral Gene Conserved in Spiny-Rayed Fishes for over 100 My Molecular Biology and Evolution. Mar, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28039384 Late Ebola Virus Relapse Causing Meningoencephalitis: a Case Report Lancet (London, England). Jul, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27209148 Identification and Spontaneous Immune Targeting of an Endogenous Retrovirus K Envelope Protein in the Indian Rhesus Macaque Model of Human Disease Retrovirology. Jan, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26767784 Filovirus Receptor NPC1 Contributes to Species-specific Patterns of Ebolavirus Susceptibility in Bats ELife. 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26698106 Parvovirus-derived Endogenous Viral Elements in Two South American Rodent Genomes Journal of Virology. Oct, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25078696 Larger Mammalian Body Size Leads to Lower Retroviral Activity PLoS Pathogens. Jul, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25033295 A Novel Recombinant Retrovirus in the Genomes of Modern Birds Combines Features of Avian and Mammalian Retroviruses Journal of Virology. Mar, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24352464 Extreme Genetic Fragility of the HIV-1 Capsid PLoS Pathogens. 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23818857 A Cost-Effective Genomic Workflow for Advancing Rabies Control in Resource-Limited Settings (Video) | JoVE Criselda Bautista1,2, Gurdeep Jaswant1,3,4,5, Hollie French1,6, Kathryn Campbell1, Rowan Durrant1, Robert Gifford1,6, Grace S. N. Kia7,8, Brian Ogoti3,9, Katie Hampson1, Kirstyn Brunker1,6 1School of Biodiversity, One Health & Veterinary Medicine, University of Glasgow, 2Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, 3University of Nairobi, Institute of Tropical and Infectious Diseases, 4Tanzania Industrial Research Development Organization, 5Ifakara Health Institute, 6MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, 7Department of Veterinary Public health, Ahmadu Bello University, 8African Centre of Excellence for Neglected Tropical Diseases and Forensic Biotechnology, Ahmadu Bello University, 9University of Nairobi, Kenya and Center for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis, University of Nairobi JoVE 65414 Biology
A Cost-Effective Genomic Workflow for Advancing Rabies Control in Resource-Limited Settings (Video) | JoVE Criselda Bautista1,2, Gurdeep Jaswant1,3,4,5, Hollie French1,6, Kathryn Campbell1, Rowan Durrant1, Robert Gifford1,6, Grace S. N. Kia7,8, Brian Ogoti3,9, Katie Hampson1, Kirstyn Brunker1,6 1School of Biodiversity, One Health & Veterinary Medicine, University of Glasgow, 2Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, 3University of Nairobi, Institute of Tropical and Infectious Diseases, 4Tanzania Industrial Research Development Organization, 5Ifakara Health Institute, 6MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, 7Department of Veterinary Public health, Ahmadu Bello University, 8African Centre of Excellence for Neglected Tropical Diseases and Forensic Biotechnology, Ahmadu Bello University, 9University of Nairobi, Kenya and Center for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis, University of Nairobi JoVE 65414 Biology