About the Authors

Juliana Marcolino-Gomes

Affiliations Embrapa Soybean, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, Londrina, Paraná, Brazil, Department of Biology, State University of Londrina, Londrina, Paraná, Brazil

Fabiana Aparecida Rodrigues

Affiliation Embrapa Soybean, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, Londrina, Paraná, Brazil

Renata Fuganti-Pagliarini

Affiliation Embrapa Soybean, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, Londrina, Paraná, Brazil

Claire Bendix

Affiliation Plant Gene Expression Center, ARS/USDA, Albany, California, USA and Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

Thiago Jonas Nakayama

Affiliation Department of Crop Science, Federal University of Viçosa, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Brandon Celaya

Affiliation Plant Gene Expression Center, ARS/USDA, Albany, California, USA and Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

Hugo Bruno Correa Molinari

Affiliation Embrapa LABEX US Plant Biotechnology, Plant Gene Expression Center-ARS/USDA, Albany, California, United States of America

Maria Cristina Neves de Oliveira

Affiliation Embrapa Soybean, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, Londrina, Paraná, Brazil

Frank G. Harmon

Affiliation Plant Gene Expression Center, ARS/USDA, Albany, California, USA and Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

Alexandre Nepomuceno

alexandre.nepomuceno@embrapa.br

Affiliations Embrapa Soybean, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, Londrina, Paraná, Brazil, Embrapa LABEX US Plant Biotechnology, Plant Gene Expression Center-ARS/USDA, Albany, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

Some of the authors are employed by the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation–Embrapa Soybean. The affiliation to this company does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JMG FGH AN. Performed the experiments: JMG RFP FAR CB BC TJN AN. Analyzed the data: JMG FGH MCNO AN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HBCM FGH AN. Wrote the paper: JMG FGH AN.