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Zachary Sanchez

University of GeorgiaORCID 0000-0001-9075-1577Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Organism:zebrafish· 1

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Abigail C. NeiningeriD· 1 shared Adam J. BewickiD· 1 shared Alaina H. WilletiD· 1 shared Allen J. MooreiD· 1 shared Cynthia A. Reinhart‐KingiD· 1 shared David ArmstrongiD· 1 shared Dharmendra ChoudharyiD· 1 shared Dylan RitteriD· 1 shared

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A non-muscle α-actinin is an intrinsic component of the cardiac Z-disc and regulates sarcomere turnover, contractility, and heart remodeling

James B. Hayes, Dharmendra Choudhary, Dylan Ritter, Abigail C. Neininger, Alaina H. Willet, Leah R. Caplan, Yu Wang, Xiao Liu, Nilay Taneja, Zachary Sanchez, Kyra Smart, David Armstrong, Cynthia A. Reinhart‐King, Qi Liu, Matthew J. Tyska, , Dylan Tyler Burnette

This study identifies ACTN4 as a non-muscle α-actinin in cardiac sarcomeres, showing it regulates contractility, hypertrophy, and heart remodeling without disease hallmarks.

Circulation Research · Nov 19, 2025Peer-reviewedCell Biology

Gene-regulatory independent functions for insect DNA methylation

Adam J. Bewick, Zachary Sanchez, Elizabeth Cohen McKinney, Allen J. Moore, Patricia J. Moore, Robert J. Schmitz

This study shows that DNA methylation in insects is functionally important for reproduction, independent of gene expression changes.

bioRxiv · Jul 17, 2018 · PreprintGenetics