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Malan Silva

Howard Hughes Medical InstituteORCID 0000-0002-8698-6477Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Cell Biology· 3 Neuroscience· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Organism:C. elegans· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Approach:microscopy & imaging analysis· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Assay:protein structure· 1

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Christopher K. E. BleckiD· 3 shared Eric T. TrautmaniD· 3 shared Michael InnerbergeriD· 3 shared Wei QiuiD· 3 shared Stephan PreibischiD· 2 shared Aastha Lele· 1 shared Alex Cherry· 1 shared Alma P Aquino· 1 shared

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Non-cell-autonomous removal of protein aggregates via trogocytosis

Yoshitaka Kimura, K. Satoh, Arun Rajendra Chavan, William Kasberg, Malan Silva, Wei Qiu, Nirmala Iyer, Michael Innerberger, Igor Siwanowicz, Scott D. Pope, Athreya S Rangavajhula, Gang‐Qing Yao, Karl Leonard Insogna, Eric T. Trautman, Christopher K. E. Bleck, , Ruslan M. Medzhitov

The paper shows macrophages remove protein aggregates from other cells via trogocytosis, driven by lysosomal stress and tmCSF1 signaling.

bioRxiv · Oct 19, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology

Organelle Volume Facilitates Spindle Positioning During C. elegans Female Meiosis

Denisa Lazureanu, Eric E. Krueger, Wei Qiu, Aspen Kopley-Smith, Clive S. Smith, Alma P Aquino, Aastha Lele, Nadiia Voloshchuk, Daniel B. Cortes, Mooncheol Park, Kunihiro Uryu, Malan Silva, Eric T. Trautman, Michael Innerberger, Stephan Preibisch, , Francis J. McNally

The paper shows that organelle volume in C. elegans oocytes influences spindle positioning during meiosis by affecting the central ball of organelles.

bioRxiv · Oct 9, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology

Data Release: High-Resolution Imaging and Segmentation of P7 Mouse Tissue Microarchitecture Using FIB-SEM and Machine Learning

David Ackerman, Emma Avetissian, Christopher K. E. Bleck, John A. Bogovic, Michael Innerberger, Wyatt L. Korff, Wei-Ping Li, Zhiyuan Lu, Alyson Petruncio, Stephan Preibisch, Wei Qiu, Jeff L. Rhoades, Stephan Saalfeld, Malan Silva, Eric T. Trautman, , CellMap Project Team

The paper releases high-resolution 3D imaging and nucleus segmentations of seven tissues from a P7 mouse using FIB-SEM and machine learning.

bioRxiv · Sep 5, 2024 · PreprintCell Biology

CaV1 and CaV2 calcium channels mediate the release of distinct pools of synaptic vesicles

Brian D Mueller, Sean A. Merrill, Shigeki Watanabe, Ping Liu, Longgang Niu, Anish Singh, Pablo J Maldonado-Catala, Alex Cherry, Matthew S. Rich, Malan Silva, Andres Villu Maricq, Zhao‐Wen Wang, Erik M. Jørgensen

The paper shows that CaV1 and CaV2 calcium channels in C. elegans neuromuscular junctions mediate the release of distinct synaptic vesicle pools.

eLife · Feb 23, 2023Peer-reviewedNeuroscience