About the Authors
- Martin Wu
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Affiliation The Institute for Genomic Research, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Qinghu Ren
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Affiliation The Institute for Genomic Research, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- A. Scott Durkin
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Affiliation The Institute for Genomic Research, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Sean C Daugherty
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Affiliation The Institute for Genomic Research, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Lauren M Brinkac
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Affiliation The Institute for Genomic Research, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Robert J Dodson
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Affiliation The Institute for Genomic Research, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Ramana Madupu
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Affiliation The Institute for Genomic Research, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Steven A Sullivan
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Affiliation The Institute for Genomic Research, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- James F Kolonay
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Affiliation The Institute for Genomic Research, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- William C Nelson
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Affiliation The Institute for Genomic Research, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Luke J Tallon
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Affiliation The Institute for Genomic Research, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Kristine M Jones
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Affiliation The Institute for Genomic Research, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Luke E Ulrich
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Affiliation Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, School of Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Juan M Gonzalez
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Affiliation Center of Marine Biotechnology, University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Igor B Zhulin
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Affiliation Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, School of Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Frank T Robb
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Affiliation Center of Marine Biotechnology, University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Jonathan A Eisen
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*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: jeisen@tigr.org
Affiliations The Institute for Genomic Research, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America , Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
MW, FTR, and JAE conceived and designed the experiments. JMG and FTR performed the physiology experiments. MW, QR, LEU, IBZ, FTR, and JAE analyzed the data. MW, IBZ, FTR, and JAE wrote the paper. LJT and KMJ closed the genome. ASD, SCD, LMB, RJD, RM, SAS, JFK, and WCN annotated the genome.