Education
Ph.D. in Microbiology, Department of Microbiology, University of Oviedo, Spain, 1990
Current position
Professor, Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of Toledo, Toledo, USA
Publications (since 2005)
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Novella, I. S., Presloid, J. B., Beech, C. and Wilke, C. O. (2013). Congruent evolution of fitness and genetic robustness in vesicular stomatitis virus. J Virol 87(9): 4923-4928.
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Smith-Tsurkan, S. D., Herr, R. A., Khuder, S., Wilke, C. O. and Novella, I. S. (2013). The role of environmental factors on the evolution of phenotypic diversity in vesicular stomatitis virus populations. J Gen Virol 94(Pt 4): 860-868.
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Smith-Tsurkan, S. D., Wilke, C. O. and Novella, I. S. (2010). Incongruent fitness landscapes, not tradeoffs, dominate the adaptation of vesicular stomatitis virus to novel host types. J Gen Virol 91(Pt 6): 1484-1493.
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Novella, I. S., Presloid, J. B., Zhou, T., Smith-Tsurkan, S. D., Ebendick-Corpus, B. E., Dutta, R. N., Lust, K. L. and Wilke, C. O. (2010). Genomic evolution of vesicular stomatitis virus strains with differences in adaptability. J Virol 84(10): 4960-4968.
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Novella, I. S., Dutta, R. N. and Wilke, C. O. (2008). A linear relationship between fitness and the logarithm of the critical bottleneck size in vesicular stomatitis virus populations. J Virol 82(24): 12589-12590.
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Presloid, J. B., Ebendick-Corpus, B. E., Zarate, S. and Novella, I. S. (2008). Antagonistic pleiotropy involving promoter sequences in a virus. J Mol Biol 382(2): 342-352.
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Dutta, R. N., Rouzine, I. M., Smith, S. D., Wilke, C. O. and Novella, I. S. (2008). Rapid adaptive amplification of preexisting variation in an RNA virus. J Virol 82(9): 4354-4362.
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Novella, I. S., Ebendick-Corpus, B. E., Zarate, S. and Miller, E. L. (2007). Emergence of mammalian cell-adapted vesicular stomatitis virus from persistent infections of insect vector cells. J Virol 81(12): 6664-6668.
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Novella, I. S., Gilbertson, D. L., Borrego, B., Domingo, E. and Holland, J. J. (2005). Adaptability costs in immune escape variants of vesicular stomatitis virus. Virus Res 107(1): 27-34.