Maxwell J. Scott

North Carolina State University — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Insect Resistance and Genetics(43), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering(41), Insect behavior and control techniques(38), Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences(27), Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects(25)

Publications121 total

Haplotype-resolved genome assemblies for the New World screwworm, <i>Cochliomyia hominivorax</i> (Diptera: Calliphoridae), using the trio binning approach
G3 Genes Genomes Genetics·2026Open Access
Neuropeptide F regulates adult female response to diet, larval locomotion and several larval physiological processes in <i>Lucilia cuprina cuprina</i>
2025Open Access
Phylogenomics and the evolution of larval feeding habits in the blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae)
Systematic Entomology·2025Open Access
Homing gene drive strains for genetic suppression of agricultural insect pests
Entomologia Generalis·2025
Improving the sex-specificity of a conditional female lethal system for genetic biocontrol of the New World screwworm, Cochliomyia hominivorax
Scientific Reports·2025Open Access
Germline promoter-driven Cas9 expression in Drosophila suzukii: evaluation at autosomal and Y chromosome sites
Entomologia Generalis·2025
Enhancing somatic variant oncogenicity assessment – a prospective quality assurance study for rapid and scalable molecular profiling of hematological malignancies
Blood·2025Open Access
Conditional sex conversion systems for improved control of insect pests
Current Opinion in Insect Science·2025Open Access
Development and evaluation of screwworm, <i>Cochliomyia hominivorax</i> (Diptera: Calliphoridae), transgenic sexing strains with embryonic gene promoters for a genetic control program
Journal of Economic Entomology·2025
Leveraging sex determination systems for genetic biocontrol of dipteran pests
Current Opinion in Insect Science·2025Open Access
Conditional expression of Cas9 and dCas9 in <i>Lucilia cuprina</i> reveals dCas9-associated lethality
2025Open Access
Establishment of transgenic <i>Drosophila suzukii</i> lines that express <scp>phiC31</scp> integrase and carry the <i>sepia</i> gene as a marker for transformation
Insect Molecular Biology·2025Open Access
Direct and transgenerational effects of tetracyclines on the microbiome, transcriptome, and male mating behavior of the sheep blowfly <i>Lucilia cuprina</i>
G3 Genes Genomes Genetics·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Genetic and behavioral analyses suggest that larval and adult stages of Lucilia cuprina employ different sensory systems to detect rotten beef
Parasites & Vectors·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Comparative genomic analysis of necrophagous and parasitic subspecies of Lucilia cuprina (Diptera: Calliphoridae) provides important insight into their divergent biologies
International Journal for Parasitology·2025· 5 citedOpen Access
Deliberate extinction by genome modification: An ethical challenge
Science·2025· 4 cited
Development and evaluation of screwworm, <i>Cochliomyia hominivorax</i> , transgenic sexing strains with embryonic gene promoters for a genetic control program
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Genetic engineering of insects to inhibit insect pest reproduction
Burleigh Dodds series in agricultural science·2025
Genetic and behavioral analyses suggest that larval and adult stages of <i>Lucilia cuprina</i> employ different sensory systems to detect rotten beef
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Identification of a gene promoter active in Lucilia sericata larval salivary glands using a rapid transient expression assay
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology·2024
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Frequent Co-authors

Esther J. Belikoff(11), Carolina Concha(9), Jörg C. Heinrich(5), S. Skoda(5), Ying Yan(5), Rebecca J. Linger(5), Aaron M. Tarone(4), Agustin Sagel(4), W. Owen McMillan(4), Helen L. Fitzsimons(4), Fang Li(3), Gladys Quintero(3), Mario Vasquez(3), Fang Li(3), Anja Schiemann(3), Brandi-lee Carey(3), R. M. Edman(3), Xuelei Li(3), Rebecca J. Davis(3), Joshua B. Benoit(2)