About the Authors
- Supratim Mukherjee
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Current address: Scientific Programs, Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, California, United States of America
Affiliation Department of Microbiobiology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Lynmarie K. Thompson
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Affiliation Department of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Stephen Godin
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Affiliation Biology Department, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Wendy Schackwitz
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Affiliation Genomic Technologies, Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, California, United States of America
- Anna Lipzen
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Affiliation Genomic Technologies, Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, California, United States of America
- Joel Martin
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Affiliation Genomic Technologies, Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, California, United States of America
- Jeffrey L. Blanchard
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* E-mail: jeffb@bio.umass.edu
Affiliations Department of Microbiobiology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States of America, Biology Department, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States of America
Competing Interests
Qteros had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. Funding from Qteros did not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SM LKT JLB. Performed the experiments: SM LKT SG WS AL JM. Analyzed the data: SM LKT WS AL JM JLB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LKT WS AL JM JLB. Wrote the paper: SM LKT WS AL JM JLB.