About the Authors

Raúl Castanera

Affiliation Genetics and Microbiology Research Group, Department of Agrarian Production, Public University of Navarre, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain

Leticia López-Varas

Affiliation Genetics and Microbiology Research Group, Department of Agrarian Production, Public University of Navarre, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain

Alessandra Borgognone

Affiliation Genetics and Microbiology Research Group, Department of Agrarian Production, Public University of Navarre, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain

Kurt LaButti

Affiliation U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, California, United States of America

Alla Lapidus

Affiliations U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, California, United States of America, Center for Algorithmic Biotechnology, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia

Jeremy Schmutz

Affiliations U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, California, United States of America, Hudson Alpha Institute for Biotechnology, Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America

Jane Grimwood

Affiliations U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, California, United States of America, Hudson Alpha Institute for Biotechnology, Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America

Gúmer Pérez

Affiliation Genetics and Microbiology Research Group, Department of Agrarian Production, Public University of Navarre, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain

Antonio G. Pisabarro

Affiliation Genetics and Microbiology Research Group, Department of Agrarian Production, Public University of Navarre, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain

Igor V. Grigoriev

Affiliation U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, California, United States of America

Jason E. Stajich

jason.stajich@ucr.edu (JES); lramirez@unavarra.es (LR)

Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, Institute for Integrative Genome Biology, University of California-Riverside, Riverside, California, United States of America

Lucía Ramírez

jason.stajich@ucr.edu (JES); lramirez@unavarra.es (LR)

Affiliation Genetics and Microbiology Research Group, Department of Agrarian Production, Public University of Navarre, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RC JES LR. Performed the experiments: RC LLV AB. Analyzed the data: RC JES LR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KL AL JES JG GP JS. Wrote the paper: RC AGP IVG JES LR.