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microPublication Biology

Kristen Darley1*, Noah English1*, John Barron1*, Ellie Brooks1*, Kamilah Brown1*, Annale Claxton1*, Chrishai Cummings1*, Piper Davidson1*, Ally Gibson1*, Jessi Griffin1*, Amanda Hixson1*, Faith Holt1*, Klaire Murray1*, Phanice Osundwa1*, Gracie Pilkinton1*, Lauren Ray1*, Mikaya Walker1*, and Holly Nance1§*

1Natural Sciences, College of Coastal Georgia, Brunswick, GA 31520, USA

§Correspondence to: Holly Nance (hnance@ccga.edu)

* Authors have equal contribution

Abstract

Description

Acknowledgements

Funding

Author Contributions

  • Kristen Darley: Investigation, Data curation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing, Visualization
  • Noah English: Investigation, Data curation, Writing - review & editing
  • John Barron: Investigation, Data curation
  • Ellie Brooks: Investigation, Data curation
  • Kamilah Brown: Investigation, Data curation
  • Annale Claxton: Investigation, Data curation
  • Chrishai Cummings: Investigation, Data curation
  • Piper Davidson: Investigation, Data curation
  • Ally Gibson: Investigation, Data curation
  • Jessi Griffin: Investigation, Data curation
  • Amanda Hixson: Investigation, Data curation
  • Faith Holt: Investigation, Data curation
  • Klaire Murray: Investigation, Data curation
  • Phanice Osundwa: Investigation, Data curation
  • Gracie Pilkinton: Investigation, Data curation
  • Lauren Ray: Investigation, Data curation
  • Mikaya Walker: Investigation, Data curation
  • Holly Nance: Supervision, Investigation, Validation, Writing - review & editing

Reviewed By

Anonymous, Susan Gurney, Kristen Butela

History

  • Received: 10/3/2025
  • Revision Received: 12/9/2025
  • Accepted: 1/1/2026
  • Published Online: 1/5/2026

Copyright

© 2026 by the authors. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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The microPublication project is supported by

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