About the Authors

Michael Knapp

Affiliation Allan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecology and Evolution, Institute of Molecular BioSciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Karen Stöckler

Affiliation Allan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecology and Evolution, Institute of Molecular BioSciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand

David Havell

Affiliations Allan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecology and Evolution, Institute of Molecular BioSciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand, Universal College of Learning, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Frédéric Delsuc

Affiliations Allan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecology and Evolution, Institute of Molecular BioSciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand, Institut des Sciences de l'Evolution, Université Montpellier II, France

Federico Sebastiani

Affiliation Università degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Biotecnologie Agrarie Laboratory, Genexpress, Polo Scientifico, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy

Peter J Lockhart

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: p.j.lockhart@massey.ac.nz

Affiliation Allan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecology and Evolution, Institute of Molecular BioSciences, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

MK, KS, DH, FD, and PJL conceived and designed the experiments. MK and KS performed the experiments. MK, KS, FD, and PJL analyzed the data. DH and FS contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools. MK, DH, and PJL wrote the paper.