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Kim Nadine Kirchhoff

Harvard UniversityORCID 0000-0002-0004-1529Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Organism:multiple species· 1 Organism:non-human primate· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Belkes StambouliiD· 2 shared José Ramón Pardos-BlasiD· 2 shared Mandë HolfordiD· 2 shared Melvin WilliamsiD· 2 shared Afeeda Ali· 1 shared Amy CourtneyiD· 1 shared Andrew L. SugarmaniD· 1 shared Beatrix M. UeberheideiD· 1 shared

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Lineage-Specific Venom Gene Expression Shapes Chemical Diversity in Cephalopods

M Praveena Naidu, José Ramón Pardos-Blas, Saurabh S. Attarde, Favour Achimba, Benjamin-Florian Hempel, Ioana Clotea, Belkes Stambouli, Kim Nadine Kirchhoff, Melvin Williams, Jennifer B. McCarthy, Mariam Gelashvili, David Sharer, Afeeda Ali, Beatrix M. Ueberheide, Caroline B. Albertin, Mandë Holford

This study identifies a lineage-specific venom gene family in cephalopods, revealing its evolutionary origin, structural diversity, and glandular localization.

bioRxiv · May 10, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Neurons, Muscles, and Venom: Elucidating a Neural-to-Secretory Pathway in Cephalopod Predation

Kim Nadine Kirchhoff, José Ramón Pardos-Blas, Amy Courtney, Belkes Stambouli, Andrew L. Sugarman, Daniel J. Vanselow, Melvin Williams, Christian Carrasco, Mariam Gelashvilli, Cecilia Cuddy, Praveena Naidu, William R Schafer, Keith C. Cheng, Eve Seuntjens, Mandë Holford

The paper characterizes the structural and neuronal organization of venom glands in cephalopods and identifies molecular mechanisms regulating venom release.

bioRxiv · Jun 15, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience