About the Authors

Xu Wang

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology & Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

Qi Sun

Affiliation Computational Biology Service Unit, Life Sciences Core Laboratories Center, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

Sean D. McGrath

Affiliation The Genome Center at Washington University, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Elaine R. Mardis

Affiliation The Genome Center at Washington University, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Paul D. Soloway

Affiliation Division of Nutritional Sciences, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

Andrew G. Clark

ac347@cornell.edu

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology & 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: XW PDS AGC. Performed the experiments: XW SDM. Analyzed the data: XW QS AGC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: QS ERM PDS AGC. Wrote the paper: XW PDS AGC.