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microPublication Biology

Gloria D. Ligunas1,2ORCID logo, and Stefan C. Materna1,2,3,4§ORCID logo

1Quantitative and Systems Biology Graduate Group, University of California, Merced, Merced, California, United States

2Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Merced, Merced, California, United States

3Health Sciences Research Institute, University of California, Merced, Merced, California, United States

4Center for Cellular and Biomolecular Machines, University of California, Merced, Merced, California, United States

§Correspondence to: Stefan C. Materna (smaterna@ucmerced.edu)

Abstract

Description

Methods

Acknowledgements

Funding

Author Contributions

  • Gloria D. Ligunas: Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing - review & editing, Visualization
  • Stefan C. Materna: Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing - original draft

Reviewed By

Anonymous

Nomenclature Validated By

Anonymous

History

  • Received: 11/18/2025
  • Revision Received: 12/28/2025
  • Accepted: 1/9/2026
  • Published Online: 1/13/2026

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.

Citation

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The microPublication project is supported by

The National Institute of Health -- Grant #: 1U01LM012672-01

microPublication Biology:ISSN: 2578-9430