About the Authors

Jeffrey J. Schoenebeck

Affiliation Cancer Genetics Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Sarah A. Hutchinson

Affiliation Program in Developmental and Stem Cell Biology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Alexandra Byers

Affiliation Cancer Genetics Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Holly C. Beale

Affiliation Cancer Genetics Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Blake Carrington

Affiliation Zebrafish Core, National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Daniel L. Faden

Affiliation Cancer Genetics Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Maud Rimbault

Affiliation Cancer Genetics Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Brennan Decker

Affiliation Cancer Genetics Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Jeffrey M. Kidd

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America

Raman Sood

Affiliation Zebrafish Core, National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Adam R. Boyko

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

John W. Fondon III

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas, United States of America

Robert K. Wayne

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Carlos D. Bustamante

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America

Brian Ciruna

Affiliations Program in Developmental and Stem Cell Biology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Elaine A. Ostrander

eostrand@mail.nih.gov

Affiliation Cancer Genetics Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JJ Schoenebeck, B Ciruna, HC Beale, B Decker, JW Fondon, RK Wayne, EA Ostrander. Performed the experiments: JJ Schoenebeck, SA Hutchinson, A Byers, B Carrington, DL Faden, M Rimbault. Analyzed the data: JJ Schoenebeck, SA Hutchinson, A Byers, M Rimbault, HC Beale, B Decker. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: R Sood, JW Fondon, RK Wayne, AR Boyko, JM Kidd, CD Bustamante, B Ciruna, EA Ostrander. Wrote the paper: JJ Schoenebeck, HC Beale, EA Ostrander. Genome-wide sequence analysis: HC Beale, B Decker. Provided edits: SA Hutchinson, A Byers, DL Faden, AR Boyko, JW Fondon, RK Wayne, B Ciruna.