About the Authors

Xinxin Ding

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Writing – original draft

Current address: Department of Botany, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.

Affiliations Department of Biology and Biotechnology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Program, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

Leah M. Pervere

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Biology and Biotechnology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Program, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

Carl Bascom Jr.

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Plant Biology Graduate Program, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, Department of Biological Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH

Jeffrey P. Bibeau

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biology and Biotechnology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

Sakshi Khurana

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biology and Biotechnology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

Allison M. Butt

Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biology and Biotechnology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

Robert G. Orr

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biology and Biotechnology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

Patrick J. Flaherty

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Program, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

Magdalena Bezanilla

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH

Luis Vidali

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

lvidali@wpi.edu

Affiliations Department of Biology and Biotechnology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Program, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.