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Kaesi A. Morelli

Dartmouth CollegeORCID 0000-0002-9637-030XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:fungi (other)· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Organism:human· 1

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Anne K SnyderiD· 1 shared Anne Kelsen· 1 shared Binod NepaliD· 1 shared Bruno Martorelli Di GenovaiD· 1 shared Charles T.S. PuerneriD· 1 shared Christopher D. HustoniD· 1 shared David M. WarshawiD· 1 shared Eddie WehriiD· 1 shared

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2025-2026 · peak 1/yr

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Identification of UCB-9721 as a potent inhibitor of MyoA, the essential class XIV myosin motor of apicomplexan parasites

Anne K Snyder, Filomena Tedesco, Anne Kelsen, Eddie Wehri, Binod Nepal, Jose Teixeira, Emmett A. Dews, Sachie Kanatani, Kyle Kasprzak, Jonathan Oliva, Kaesi A. Morelli, Samantha Beck Previs, Bruno Martorelli Di Genova, Francis M. Sverdrup, Martin J. Boulanger, , Gary E. Ward

This paper identifies UCB-9721 as a potent inhibitor of T. gondii MyoA, showing greater potency than KNX-002 and inhibiting related apicomplexan parasites.

bioRxiv · Jun 19, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology

Transcriptional analysis of developing Aspergillus fumigatus biofilms reveals metabolic shifts required for biofilm maintenance

Charles T.S. Puerner, Kaesi A. Morelli, Joshua D. Kerkaert, Jane T. Jones, Katherine G. Quinn, Sandeep Vellanki, Robert A. Cramer

This study uses transcriptomics to identify metabolic shifts and genes important for maintaining mature A. fumigatus biofilms.

bioRxiv · Jun 2, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology