About the Authors

G. Matthew Fricke

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Kenneth A. Letendre

Affiliation Department of Biology, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Melanie E. Moses

Affiliations Department of Computer Science, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America, Department of Biology, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America, External Faculty, Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America

Judy L. Cannon

jucannon@salud.unm.edu

Affiliations Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, The University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America, Department of Pathology, The University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GMF JLC MEM. Performed the experiments: GMF JLC. Analyzed the data: GMF KAL JLC MEM. Wrote the paper: GMF MEM JLC.