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Alia Ohira

University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

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Somatic function of the Argonaute protein Aubergine is essential for neuromuscular development and function in Drosophila

P Githure M'angale, Devyn Oliver, Gimena Alegre, Jasmine Graslie, Angelina Tran, Alia Ohira, Max Zinter, Anna Malinkevich, Travis Thomson

The paper shows that the Argonaute protein Aubergine represses transposable elements in Drosophila neuromuscular junctions, ensuring proper synapse development and function.

bioRxiv · Sep 17, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience