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microPublication Biology

Lily M. Avila1ORCID logo, Dawid J. Oleksy1ORCID logo, Shuntaro Nakamura1ORCID logo, Gwendolyn S. Geissler1, Victoria C. Kutkovska1, and Karen E. Kirk1§ORCID logo

1Biology, Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, IL, United States

§Correspondence to: Karen E. Kirk (kirk@lakeforest.edu)

Abstract

Description

Methods

Acknowledgements

Conflicts of Interest

Funding

Author Contributions

  • Lily M. Avila: Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing - original draft
  • Dawid J. Oleksy: Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology
  • Shuntaro Nakamura: Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology
  • Gwendolyn S. Geissler: Investigation, Methodology, Visualization
  • Victoria C. Kutkovska: Investigation, Methodology
  • Karen E. Kirk: Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing

Reviewed By

Anonymous

History

  • Received: 6/2/2026
  • Revision Received: 7/9/2026
  • Accepted: 7/21/2026
  • Published Online: 7/26/2026

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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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