About the Authors

Leticia Labrador

Current address: School of Medicine, King's College London, London, United Kingdom

Affiliation MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College Faculty of Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Consuelo Barroso

Affiliation MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College Faculty of Medicine, London, United Kingdom

James Lightfoot

Current address: Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, Tubingen, Germany

Affiliation MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College Faculty of Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Thomas Müller-Reichert

Affiliation Experimental Center, Medical Faculty Carl Gustav Carus, TU Dresden, Dresden, Germany

Stephane Flibotte

Affiliation Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Jon Taylor

Affiliation Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Donald G. Moerman

Affiliation Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Anne M. Villeneuve

Affiliation Departments of Developmental Biology and Genetics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America

Enrique Martinez-Perez

enrique.martinez-perez@imperial.ac.uk

Affiliation MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College Faculty of Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LL EM-P. Performed the experiments: LL CB JL TM-R SF JT DGM EM-P. Analyzed the data: LL CB JL TM-R SF JT DGM EM-P. Wrote the paper: LL AMV EM-P.