About the Authors

Blandine Patillon

Contributed equally to this work with: Blandine Patillon, Pierre Luisi, Emmanuelle Génin, Audrey Sabbagh

blandine.patillon@inserm.fr

Affiliations Inserm UMRS-946, Genetic Variability and Human Diseases, Institut Universitaire d’Hématologie, Université Paris Diderot, Paris, France, Université Paris Sud, Kremlin-Bicêtre, France

Pierre Luisi

Contributed equally to this work with: Blandine Patillon, Pierre Luisi, Emmanuelle Génin, Audrey Sabbagh

Affiliation Institute of Evolutionary Biology, CEXS-UPF-PRBB, Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain

Hélène Blanché

Affiliation Fondation Jean-Dausset-CEPH, Paris, France

Etienne Patin

Affiliation Human Evolutionary Genetics, CNRS URA3012, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Howard M. Cann

Affiliation Fondation Jean-Dausset-CEPH, Paris, France

Emmanuelle Génin

Contributed equally to this work with: Blandine Patillon, Pierre Luisi, Emmanuelle Génin, Audrey Sabbagh

Affiliation Inserm UMRS-946, Genetic Variability and Human Diseases, Institut Universitaire d’Hématologie, Université Paris Diderot, Paris, France

Audrey Sabbagh

Contributed equally to this work with: Blandine Patillon, Pierre Luisi, Emmanuelle Génin, Audrey Sabbagh

Affiliation UMR IRD 216, Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EG AS. Performed the experiments: BP PL HB. Analyzed the data: BP PL EG AS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HB EP HMC. Wrote the paper: BP PL EP HMC EG AS.