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microPublication Biology

Mia Hollekim1*, Lucy Smith1*, and Priscilla Erickson1§ORCID logo

1Biology, University of Richmond, Richmond, VA, US

§Correspondence to: Priscilla Erickson (perickso@richmond.edu)

* Authors have equal contribution

Abstract

Description

Methods

Acknowledgements

Conflicts of Interest

Funding

Author Contributions

  • Mia Hollekim: Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
  • Lucy Smith: Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
  • Priscilla Erickson: Conceptualization, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Formal analysis, Project administration, Visualization

Reviewed By

Anonymous

History

  • Received: 4/1/2026
  • Revision Received: 5/27/2026
  • Accepted: 6/11/2026
  • Published Online: 6/17/2026

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© 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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