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microPublication Biology

Kristi M Westover1*ORCID logo, Kailyn C Cabana1*, Simon SE Cherry1*, Norah B Kay1*, Saachi Mehra1*, Olivia L Morgan1*, Ash H Olivet1*, Samuel W Reese1*, Sasha J Vorontsov1*, Ella A Williams1*, Mohammed RS Zyara1*, and Victoria J Frost1§*ORCID logo

1Department of Biology, Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC, United States

§Correspondence to: Victoria J Frost (frostv@winthrop.edu)

* Authors have equal contribution

Abstract

Description

Acknowledgements

Conflicts of Interest

Funding

Author Contributions

  • Kristi M Westover: Supervision, Investigation, Validation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
  • Kailyn C Cabana: Investigation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
  • Simon SE Cherry: Investigation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
  • Norah B Kay: Investigation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
  • Saachi Mehra: Investigation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
  • Olivia L Morgan: Investigation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
  • Ash H Olivet: Investigation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
  • Samuel W Reese: Investigation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
  • Sasha J Vorontsov: Investigation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
  • Ella A Williams: Investigation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
  • Mohammed RS Zyara: Investigation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
  • Victoria J Frost: Supervision, Investigation, Validation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing

Reviewed By

Anonymous

History

  • Received: 8/4/2026
  • Revision Received: 10/26/2026
  • Accepted: 11/3/2026
  • Published Online: 11/10/2026

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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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