About the Authors

Ricardo Pinho

pinho.ricardo@gmail.com (RP); mirimia@gmail.com (MI)

Affiliations Department of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America, PhD Program in Computational Biology, Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal

Victor Garcia

Affiliation Institute of Integrative Biology, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Manuel Irimia

pinho.ricardo@gmail.com (RP); mirimia@gmail.com (MI)

Affiliation EMBL/CRG Research Unit in Systems Biology, Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), Barcelona, Spain

Marcus W. Feldman

Affiliation Department of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The Ph.D. Program in Computational Biology is sponsored by, among others, Siemens SA. There are no competing interests or relationship between the authors and this commercial funder, besides that. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RP MI. Performed the experiments: RP. Analyzed the data: RP. Wrote the paper: RP VG MI MWF.