About the Authors

Sahra Uygun

Affiliation Genetics Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

Cheng Peng

Current address: Novozymes (China) Investment Co. Ltd, Beijing, China

Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

Melissa D. Lehti-Shiu

Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

Robert L. Last

Affiliations Department of Plant Biology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

Shin-Han Shiu

shius@msu.edu

Affiliations Genetics Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America, Department of Plant Biology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: SU RLL SHS. Data curation: SU CP. Formal analysis: SU CP. Funding acquisition: RLL SHS. Project administration: RLL SHS. Supervision: RLL SHS. Writing – original draft: SU CP MLS RLL SHS. Writing – review & editing: SU CP MLS RLL SHS.