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Jenna Cagle1*ORCID logo, MacKenzie Kral1*ORCID logo, Lauryn Carrington1ORCID logo, Rachel Catoni1ORCID logo, Olivia Cohn1ORCID logo, Heidi Hellenbrand1ORCID logo, Jessica Trayhan1ORCID logo, Adrian Anderson1ORCID logo, Lauren Bailey1ORCID logo, Elizabeth Bloomer1ORCID logo, Emily Burke1ORCID logo, Beatriz Carvalho Mulato1ORCID logo, Shiraz Cohen 1ORCID logo, Noah Daniels1ORCID logo, Nicole Dear1ORCID logo, Ashley DiBlosi1ORCID logo, Caitlin Donello1ORCID logo, Emma Dunn1ORCID logo, Elizabeth Eisenmesser1ORCID logo, Kelly Ellis1ORCID logo, Cienna Gewirtzman1ORCID logo, Truc Huynh1ORCID logo, Henry Keefer1ORCID logo, Jonah Litz1ORCID logo, Anna Grace Loftis1ORCID logo, Ciana Massaria1ORCID logo, Kelly Matera1ORCID logo, Victoria Matteo1ORCID logo, Tanya Montejano1ORCID logo, Katherine Morand1ORCID logo, Carey Myers1ORCID logo, Tracy Nelson1ORCID logo, Madelyn Nero1ORCID logo, Riya Omar1ORCID logo, Erica Owens1ORCID logo, Jacqueline Patrick1ORCID logo, Claudia Pilgrim1ORCID logo, Sarah Porter1ORCID logo, Raphaelle Ptasienski1ORCID logo, Jordan Roberts1ORCID logo, Balor Schnarwyler-Harold1ORCID logo, Emma Stacy1ORCID logo, Evan Villamor1ORCID logo, and Jessica McCoy1§ORCID logo

1Biology, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC 29412

§Correspondence to: Jessica McCoy (mccoyja@cofc.edu)

* Authors have equal contribution

Abstract

Description

Acknowledgements

Funding

Author Contributions

  • Jenna Cagle: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • MacKenzie Kral: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Lauryn Carrington: Investigation, Writing - original draft, Validation, Visualization
  • Rachel Catoni: Investigation, Writing - original draft, Validation, Visualization
  • Olivia Cohn: Investigation, Writing - original draft, Validation, Visualization
  • Heidi Hellenbrand: Investigation, Writing - original draft, Validation, Visualization
  • Jessica Trayhan: Investigation, Writing - original draft, Validation, Visualization
  • Adrian Anderson: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Lauren Bailey: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Elizabeth Bloomer: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Emily Burke: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Beatriz Carvalho Mulato: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Shiraz Cohen : Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Noah Daniels: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Nicole Dear: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Ashley DiBlosi: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Caitlin Donello: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Emma Dunn: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Elizabeth Eisenmesser: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Kelly Ellis: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Cienna Gewirtzman: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Truc Huynh: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Henry Keefer: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Jonah Litz: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Anna Grace Loftis: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Ciana Massaria: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Kelly Matera: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Victoria Matteo: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Tanya Montejano: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Katherine Morand: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Carey Myers: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Tracy Nelson: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Madelyn Nero: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Riya Omar: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Erica Owens: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Jacqueline Patrick: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Claudia Pilgrim: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Sarah Porter: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Raphaelle Ptasienski: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Jordan Roberts: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Balor Schnarwyler-Harold: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Emma Stacy: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Evan Villamor: Investigation, Validation, Visualization
  • Jessica McCoy: Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing

Reviewed By

Anonymous, Shallee Page

History

  • Received: 12/19/2025
  • Revision Received: 2/4/2026
  • Accepted: 2/27/2026
  • Published Online: 3/9/2026

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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microPublication Biology:ISSN: 2578-9430