About the Authors

Jacob L. Steenwyk

jlsteenwyk@berkeley.edu (JLS); antonis.rokas@vanderbilt.edu (AR)

Affiliation Howards Hughes Medical Institute and the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Antonis Rokas

jlsteenwyk@berkeley.edu (JLS); antonis.rokas@vanderbilt.edu (AR)

Affiliations Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Vanderbilt Evolutionary Studies Initiative, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Competing Interests

I have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: JLS is a scientific consultant for Latch AI Inc. JLS is a scientific advisor for WittGen Biotechnologies. AR is a scientific consultant for LifeMine Therapeutics, Inc.