Education

Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, CA, 1999

Current positon

Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, The Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

Publications

Peer Reviewed Journals Articles/Original Papers

1. Richards, A. L. and Jackson, W. T. (2012). Intracellular vesicle acidification promotes maturation of infectious poliovirus particles. PLoS Pathog 8(11): e1003046.
   
2. Klein, K. A. and Jackson, W. T. (2011). Human rhinovirus 2 induces the autophagic pathway and replicates more efficiently in autophagic cells. J Virol 85(18): 9651-9654.
   
3. O'Donnell, V., Pacheco, J. M., LaRocco, M., Burrage, T., Jackson, W., Rodriguez, L. L., Borca, M. V. and Baxt, B. (2011). Foot-and-mouth disease virus utilizes an autophagic pathway during viral replication. Virology 410(1): 142-150.
   
4. Quiner, C. A. and Jackson, W. T. (2010). Fragmentation of the Golgi apparatus provides replication membranes for human rhinovirus 1A. Virology 407(2): 185-195.
   
5. Parameswaran, P., Sklan, E., Wilkins, C., Burgon, T., Samuel, M. A., Lu, R., Ansel, K. M., Heissmeyer, V., Einav, S. and Jackson, W. (2010). Six RNA viruses and forty-one hosts: viral small RNAs and modulation of small RNA repertoires in vertebrate and invertebrate systems. PLoS pathogens 6(2): e1000764.
   
6. Taylor, M. P., Burgon, T. B., Kirkegaard, K. and Jackson, W. T. (2009). Role of microtubules in extracellular release of poliovirus. J Virol 83(13): 6599-6609.
   
7. Jackson, W. T. and Martin, G. S. (2006). Transcription of the Schizosaccharomyces pombe gene cdc18+: roles of MCB elements and the DSC1 complex. Gene 369: 100-108.
   
8. Jackson, W. T., Giddings, T. H., Jr., Taylor, M. P., Mulinyawe, S., Rabinovitch, M., Kopito, R. R. and Kirkegaard, K. (2005). Subversion of cellular autophagosomal machinery by RNA viruses. PLoS Biol 3(5): e156.
   

Peer-reviewed Books and Chapters

1. Jackson, W. T. and Swanson, M. editors. “Autophagy, Infection, and The Immune Response.” Wiley-Blackwell. Anticipated publication 1^st quarter 2014.
   
2. Richards, A. L. and Jackson, W. T. (2013). How Positive-Strand RNA Viruses Benefit from Autophagosome Maturation. J Virol. [Epub ahead of print]
   
3. Richards, A. L. and Jackson, W. T. (2013). Behind closed membranes: the secret lives of picornaviruses? PLoS Pathog 9(5): e1003262.
   
4. Richards, A. L. and Jackson, W. T. (2013). That which does not degrade you makes you stronger: infectivity of poliovirus depends on vesicle acidification. Autophagy 9(5): 806-807.
   
5. Klionsky, D. et al. Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy. Autophagy 8(4): 445-544.
   
6. Klein, K. A. and Jackson, W. T. (2011). Picornavirus subversion of the autophagy pathway. Viruses 3(9): 1549-1561.
   
7. Klionsky, D. et al. Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy in higher eukaryotes. Autophagy 4(2): 151-175.
   
8. Taylor, M. P. and Jackson, W. T. (2009). Viruses and arrested autophagosome development. Autophagy 5(6): 870-871.
   
9. Kirkegaard, K. and Jackson, W. T. (2005). Topology of double-membraned vesicles and the opportunity for non-lytic release of cytoplasm. Autophagy 1(3): 182-184.
   
10. Kirkegaard, K., Taylor, M. P. and Jackson, W. T. (2004). Cellular autophagy: surrender, avoidance and subversion by microorganisms. Nat Rev Microbiol 2(4): 301-314.