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Robert D. Possee

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
50
Citations
11732
World Ranking
17499
National Ranking
1380

Robert D. Possee publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 141 publications — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Robert D. Possee D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert D. Possee sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Robert D. Possee is affiliated with Oxford Brookes University in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with particular attention to Molecular Biology at the subfield level. Additional areas of work include Insect Science, Infectious Diseases, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Immunology.

The scientist's research topics span several domains, including:

  • Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects
  • Insect Resistance and Genetics
  • Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Vector-Borne Animal Diseases
  • Protein Purification and Stability
  • Extracellular Vesicles in Disease

Recent publications by Robert D. Possee cover studies related to viral infections and molecular biology techniques. Some of the recent papers include:

  • "Tracing Baculovirus AcMNPV Infection Using a Real-Time Method Based on ANCHORTM DNA Labeling Technology", 2020, published in Viruses
  • "Optimizing Recombinant Baculovirus Vector Design for Protein Production in Insect Cells", 2021, published in Processes
  • "Development of humanised antibodies for Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic fever virus: Comparison of hybridoma-based versus phage library techniques", 2022, published in Journal of Immunological Methods
  • "Characterisation of extracellular vesicles in baculovirus infection of Spodoptera frugiperda cells", 2024, published in Journal of Extracellular Biology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Robert D. Possee include:

  • Linda A. King
  • Leo P. Graves
  • Adam C. Chambers
  • Aurélie Hinsberger
  • Benoït Graillot

The scientist has published regularly in journals such as Viruses, Journal of Immunological Methods, Processes, and Journal of Extracellular Biology.

Best Publications

  • The complete DNA sequence of Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus.

    Martin D. Ayres;Stephen C. Howard;John Kuzio;Miguel Lopez-Ferber

  • Baculovirus Expression Vectors: the Requirements for High Level Expression of Proteins, Including Glycoproteins

    Yoshiharu Matsuura;Robert D. Possee;Hilary A. Overton;David H. L. Bishop

  • Linearization of baculovirus DNA enhances the recovery of recombinant virus expression vectors

    Paul A. Kitts;Martin D. Ayres;Robert D. Possee

  • Construction of an improved baculovirus insecticide containing an insect-specific toxin gene.

    Lorna M. D Stewart;Mark Hirst;Miguel López Ferber;Alison T Merryweather

  • The Baculovirus Expression System

    L. A. King;R. D. Possee

  • Expression and effects of the juvenile hormone esterase in a baculovirus vector

    Bruce D. Hammock;Bruce D. Hammock;Bryony C. Bonning;Robert D. Possee;Terry N. Hanzlik

  • Liquefaction of Autographa californica nucleopolyhedrovirus-infected insects is dependent on the integrity of virus-encoded chitinase and cathepsin genes

    Rachael E Hawtin;Tamara Zarkowska;Kevin Arnold;Carole J Thomas;Carole J Thomas

  • Field trial of a genetically improved baculovirus insecticide

    Jennifer S Cory;Mark L Hirst;Trevor Williams;Rosemary S Hails

  • Analysis of the polyhedrin gene promoter of the Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus

    R.D. Possee;S.C. Howard

  • Baculoviruses as expression vectors

    Robert D Possee

  • Identification and Preliminary Characterization of a Chitinase Gene in the Autographa californica Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus Genome

    Rachael E. Hawtin;Kevin Arnold;Martin D. Ayres;Paolo M. de A. Zanotto

  • Construction of genetically engineered baculovirus insecticides containing the Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki HD-73 delta endotoxin.

    Alison T. Merryweather;Ulrike Weyer;Mark P. G. Harris;Mark Hirst

  • Cell-surface expression of influenza virus haemagglutinin in insect cells using a baculovirus vector.

    R.D. Possee

  • Covert infections as a mechanism for long‐term persistence of baculoviruses

    John P. Burden;Clare P. Nixon;Alison E. Hodgkinson;Robert D. Possee

  • Activation and detection of a latent baculovirus resembling Mamestra brassicae nuclear polyhedrosis virus in M. brassicae insects.

    David S. Hughes;Robert D. Possee;Linda A. King

  • Nucleotide sequence of the Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis 9.4 kbp EcoRI-I and -R (polyhedrin gene) region.

    Robert D. Possee;Tai-Ping Sun;Stephen C. Howard;Martin D. Ayres

  • Host ecology determines the relative fitness of virus genotypes in mixed‐genotype nucleopolyhedrovirus infections

    D. J. Hodgson;R. B. Hitchman;A. J. Vanbergen;R. S. Hails

  • A baculovirus expression vector derived from the basic protein promoter of Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus

    Michele S. Hill-Perkins;Robert D. Possee

  • Baculovirus expression systems for recombinant protein production in insect cells.

    Richard B. Hitchman;Robert D. Possee;Linda A. King

  • Expression of the S-coded genes of lymphocytic choriomeningitis arenavirus using a baculovirus vector.

    Yoshiharu Matsuura;Robert D. Possee;David H. L. Bishop

Frequent Co-Authors

Rosemary S. Hails
Rosemary S. Hails Mansfield University
David H.L. Bishop
David H.L. Bishop University of Alabama at Birmingham
Steven M. Sait
Steven M. Sait University of Leeds
Trevor Williams
Trevor Williams Texas A&M University
Peter P. C. Mertens
Peter P. C. Mertens University of Nottingham
Chris Hawes
Chris Hawes Oxford Brookes University
Bruce D. Hammock
Bruce D. Hammock University of California, Davis
Raymond J. Owens
Raymond J. Owens University of Oxford
Yoshiharu Matsuura
Yoshiharu Matsuura Osaka University
Mark Harris
Mark Harris University of Leeds

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