Megan E. Williamson

North Carolina State University — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

6h-index162citations13works2.02yr avg
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Research Topics

CRISPR and Genetic Engineering(6), Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects(4), Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences(4), Insect behavior and control techniques(3), Insect Resistance and Genetics(2)

Publications13 total

Identification of a gene promoter active in Lucilia sericata larval salivary glands using a rapid transient expression assay
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology·2024
Doxycycline is a viable alternative to tetracycline for use in insect Tet-Off transgenic sexing systems, as assessed in the blowflies <i>Cochliomyia hominivorax</i> and <i>Lucilia cuprina</i> (Diptera: Calliphoridae)
Journal of Economic Entomology·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Identification of a Gene Promoter Active in Lucilia Sericata Larval Salivary Glands Using a Rapid Transient Expression Assay
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
Identification and functional analysis of <i>Cochliomyia hominivorax</i> <scp>U6</scp> gene promoters
Insect Molecular Biology·2023· 6 cited
CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing in the New World Screwworm and Australian Sheep Blowfly
Methods in molecular biology·2022· 13 cited
Conditional knockdown of transformer in sheep blow fly suggests a role in repression of dosage compensation and potential for population suppression
PLoS Genetics·2021· 19 citedOpen Access
Using Moderate Transgene Expression to Improve the Genetic Sexing System of the Australian Sheep Blow Fly Lucilia cuprina
Insects·2020· 5 citedOpen Access
Improved transgenic sexing strains for genetic control of the Australian sheep blow fly Lucilia cuprina using embryo-specific gene promoters
Molecular Genetics and Genomics·2019· 47 cited
Specific Gene Disruption in the Major Livestock Pests<i>Cochliomyia hominivorax</i>and<i>Lucilia cuprina</i>Using CRISPR/Cas9
G3 Genes Genomes Genetics·2019· 41 citedOpen Access
Physiological responses to known intake of ergot alkaloids by steers at environmental temperatures within or greater than their thermoneutral zone
Frontiers in Chemistry·2014· 20 citedOpen Access
Effect of acute salt ingestion upon core temperature in healthy men
Hypertension Research·2011· 5 citedOpen Access
Design of a Gene Technology Teacher Aid: An Interactive Electronic Utility
Digital WPI·2005Open Access
Prolamin genes of cereals - multigene families with unusual molecular-structure
Rothamsted Repository (Rothamsted Repository)·1984

Frequent Co-authors

Maxwell J. Scott(9), Ying Yan(3), Rebecca J. Davis(3), Esther J. Belikoff(3), Daniel F. Paulo(2), Alex P. Arp(2), Agustin Sagel(2), Mario Vasquez(2), Gladys Quintero(2), John Britt(2), Anne A. Andere(1), Christine J. Picard(1), Fang Li(1), S. Skoda(1), Joel Sanchez-Gallego(1), Adalberto Á. Pérez de León(1), Ana Maria Lima de Azeredo‐Espin(1), W. Owen McMillan(1), Carolina Concha(1), J. H. Eisemann(1)