About the Authors

André Boorsma

Affiliation Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences, University of Amsterdam, BioCentrum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Xiang-Jun Lu

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Anna Zakrzewska

Affiliation Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences, University of Amsterdam, BioCentrum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Frans M. Klis

Affiliation Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences, University of Amsterdam, BioCentrum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Harmen J. Bussemaker

hjb2004@columbia.edu

Affiliations Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America, Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AB FK HJB. Performed the experiments: AB AZ. Analyzed the data: AB HJB. Wrote the paper: AB FK HJB. Contributed to the development of the website: XJL.