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Maria Vittoria Modica

Stazione Zoologica Anton DohrnORCID 0000-0003-2532-6763Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Evolutionary Biology· 2 Bioinformatics· 1

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Approach:statistical model· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:dimensionality reduction· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1

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Evolutionary BiologyMolecular Biology and EvolutionPeer-reviewedApr 24, 2025

Redistribution of ancestral functions underlies the evolution of venom production in marine predatory snails

Giulia Zancolli, Maria Vittoria Modica, Nicolas Puillandre…·Marc Robinson‐Rechavi

This study investigates how venom glands in marine snails evolved by redistributing ancestral digestive functions to other organs and modulating secretory machinery.

7 citations

bulk RNA-seqstatistical model

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Evolutionary BiologyOpen BiologyPeer-reviewedMar 1, 2025

The proteotranscriptomic characterization of venom in the white seafan Eunicella singularis elucidates the evolution of Octocorallia arsenal

Maria Vittoria Modica, Serena Leone, Marco Gerdol…·Sébastien Dutertre

This study characterizes the venom of Eunicella singularis using proteo-transcriptomic methods, revealing novel toxin folds and evolutionary insights into Octocorallia venoms.

2 citations

non-human primateproteomics

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BioinformaticsbioRxivPreprintJun 7, 2024

SeqLengthPlot: An easy-to-use Python-based Tool for Visualizing and Retrieving Sequence Lengths from fasta files with a Tunable Splitting Point

Dany Domínguez‐Pérez, Guillermı́n Agüero-Chapin, Serena Leone, Maria Vittoria Modica

SeqLengthPlot is a Python tool that provides comprehensive sequence length analysis and visualization, splitting sequences into two files based on user-defined thresholds.

DOI 10.1101/2024.06.07.597948

proteomicsDNA methylation

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