About the Authors

Jason G. Wallace

jason.wallace@cornell.edu

Affiliation Institute for Genomic Diversity, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

Peter J. Bradbury

Affiliations Institute for Genomic Diversity, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America, United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

Nengyi Zhang

Current address: BASF Plant Science, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States of America

Affiliation Institute for Genomic Diversity, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

Yves Gibon

Current address: INRA, UMR 1332, Univ. Bordeaux, Villenave d'Ornon, France

Affiliations Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Golm-Potsdam, Germany, INRA, UMR 1332, Univ. Bordeaux, Villenave d'Ornon, France

Mark Stitt

Affiliation Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Golm-Potsdam, Germany

Edward S. Buckler

Affiliations Institute for Genomic Diversity, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America, United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service, Ithaca, New York, United States of America, Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JGW MS YG ESB. Performed the experiments: JGW NZ YG. Analyzed the data: JGW NZ YG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PJB NZ YG MS. Wrote the paper: JGW PJB NZ YG MS ESB.