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Willisa Liou

University of UtahORCID 0000-0002-3280-9635Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Biochemistry· 1 Cell Biology· 1 Physiology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Organism:C. elegans· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Adarsh K. Mayank· 1 shared Amandine ChaixiD· 1 shared David M. BelnapiD· 1 shared Elijah T. MatsuzakiiD· 1 shared Faith E. Smart· 1 shared James WohlschlegeliD· 1 shared Kimberley Jane EvasoniD· 1 shared Molly R. GallopiD· 1 shared

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Identification of a Putative Metal Transporter in the Apicoplast of Malaria Parasites

Shai-anne Nalder, Adarsh K. Mayank, Willisa Liou, James Wohlschlegel, Paul A. Sigala

The paper identifies a putative metal transporter in the apicoplast of malaria parasites, showing it is essential for gametocyte development but not asexual stages.

bioRxiv · May 19, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry

EVOH Hollow Fiber Encapsulation of Individual Caenorhabditis elegans for Transmission Electron Microscopy

Willisa Liou, David M. Belnap

This paper introduces a method to encapsulate individual C. elegans for TEM using EVOH hollow fibers, preserving specimen integrity and improving sectioning reproducibility.

bioRxiv · Oct 8, 2025 · PreprintCell Biology

Long-term ketogenic diet causes hyperlipidemia, liver dysfunction, and glucose intolerance from impaired insulin trafficking and secretion in mice

Molly R. Gallop, Renan Fudoli Lins Vieira, Elijah T. Matsuzaki, Peyton D. Mower, Willisa Liou, Faith E. Smart, Seth Roberts, Kimberley Jane Evason, William L. Holland, Amandine Chaix

Science Advances · Sep 19, 2025Peer-reviewedPhysiology