About the Authors

Rochelle-Jan Reyes

Affiliations Department of Biology, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Department of Computer Science, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, UC San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America

Nina Hosmane

Affiliation Department of Biology, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Shasta Ihorn

Affiliation Department of Biology, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Milo Johnson

Affiliations Department of Computer Science, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Anagha Kulkarni

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Jennifer Nelson

Affiliations Department of Biology, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Department of Computer Science, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Michael Savvides

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Duc Ta

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Ilmi Yoon

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Pleuni S. Pennings

pennings@sfsu.edu

Affiliation Department of Biology, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.