About the Authors

Gillian H. Gile

ggile@interchange.ubc.ca

Affiliation Canadian Institute for Advanced Research and Department of Botany, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Drahomíra Faktorová

Affiliation Biology Centre, Institute of Parasitology, Czech Academy of Sciences and Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice, Czech Republic

Christina A. Castlejohn

Affiliation Department of Cellular Biology, The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Gertraud Burger

Affiliation Centre Robert Cedergren, Bioinformatics & Genomics, Département de biochimie, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada

B. Franz Lang

Affiliation Centre Robert Cedergren, Bioinformatics & Genomics, Département de biochimie, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Mark A. Farmer

Affiliation Department of Cellular Biology, The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Julius Lukeš

Affiliation Biology Centre, Institute of Parasitology, Czech Academy of Sciences and Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice, Czech Republic

Patrick J. Keeling

Affiliation Canadian Institute for Advanced Research and Department of Botany, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JL PJK. Performed the experiments: GHG DF CC. Analyzed the data: GHG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GB BFL MAF. Wrote the paper: GHG.