About the Authors

Cecilia Seixas

Current address: CNRS UMR 5237, Montpellier, France

Affiliations Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal, Department of Cellular Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Teresa Cruto

Affiliation Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal

Alexandra Tavares

Affiliation Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal

Jacek Gaertig

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

Helena Soares

mhsoares@fc.ul.pt

Current address: Centro de Química e Bioquímica, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Affiliations Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal, Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CS JG HS. Performed the experiments: CS TC AT. Analyzed the data: CS TC AT JG HS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JG HS. Wrote the paper: CS JG HS.