About the Authors

Fátima C. Pereira

Affiliation Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, ITQB-UNL, Estação Agronómica Nacional, Oeiras, Portugal

Laure Saujet

Affiliations Univ. Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Cellule Pasteur, Paris, France, Laboratoire Pathogenèse des Bactéries Anaérobies, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Ana R. Tomé

Current address: MRC, Molecular Haematology Unit, University of Oxford, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford, United Kingdom.

Affiliation Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, ITQB-UNL, Estação Agronómica Nacional, Oeiras, Portugal

Mónica Serrano

Affiliation Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, ITQB-UNL, Estação Agronómica Nacional, Oeiras, Portugal

Marc Monot

Affiliation Laboratoire Pathogenèse des Bactéries Anaérobies, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Evelyne Couture-Tosi

Affiliation Laboratoire Pathogenèse des Bactéries Anaérobies, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Isabelle Martin-Verstraete

Affiliations Univ. Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Cellule Pasteur, Paris, France, Laboratoire Pathogenèse des Bactéries Anaérobies, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Bruno Dupuy

bdupuy@pasteur.fr (BD); aoh@itqb.unl.pt (AOH)

Affiliation Laboratoire Pathogenèse des Bactéries Anaérobies, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Adriano O. Henriques

bdupuy@pasteur.fr (BD); aoh@itqb.unl.pt (AOH)

Affiliation Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, ITQB-UNL, Estação Agronómica Nacional, Oeiras, Portugal

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FCP IMV BD AOH. Performed the experiments: FCP LS ART MS MM ECT. Analyzed the data: FCP LS MS IMV BD AOH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FCP LS ART MS MM ECT IMV BD AOH. Wrote the paper: FCP BD AOH.