Meghan L. Powers

Genomic organization, evolution, and expression of photoprotein and opsin genes in Mnemiopsis leidyi: a new view of ctenophore photocytes

Christine E. Schnitzler, Kevin Pang, Meghan L. Powers et al. · BMC Biology · 2012 · 138 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Genetics +16

A comparison across non-model animals suggests an optimal sequencing depth for de novo transcriptome assembly

Warren R. Francis, Lynne M. Christianson, Rainer Kiko et al. · BMC Genomics · 2013 · 106 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Biology +16

Changes in reflectin protein phosphorylation are associated with dynamic iridescence in squid

Michi Izumi, Alison Sweeney, Daniel G. DeMartini et al. · Journal of The Royal Society Interface · 2009 · 85 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Biology +11

Expression and characterization of the calcium-activated photoprotein from the ctenophore Bathocyroe fosteri: Insights into light-sensitive photoproteins

Meghan L. Powers, Amy G. McDermott, Nathan C. Shaner et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2012 · 38 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +16

Occurrence of Isopenicillin-N-Synthase Homologs in Bioluminescent Ctenophores and Implications for Coelenterazine Biosynthesis

Warren R. Francis, Nathan C. Shaner, Lynne M. Christianson et al. · PLoS ONE · 2015 · 27 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +14