About the Authors

Alexandra Jilkine

Affiliations Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Department of Applied and Computational Mathematics and Statistics, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, United States of America

Ryan N. Gutenkunst

rgutenk@email.arizona.edu

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AJ RNG. Performed the experiments: AJ RNG. Analyzed the data: AJ RNG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AJ RNG. Wrote the paper: AJ RNG.