About the Authors

Olga Mestre

Contributed equally to this work with: Olga Mestre, Raquel Hurtado-Ortiz

olga.mestre@pasteur.fr

Affiliation Unité de Génétique Mycobactérienne, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Raquel Hurtado-Ortiz

Contributed equally to this work with: Olga Mestre, Raquel Hurtado-Ortiz

Affiliation Unité de Génétique Mycobactérienne, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Tiago Dos Vultos

Current address: F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Pharmaceuticals Division, Basel, Switzerland

Affiliation Unité de Génétique Mycobactérienne, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Amine Namouchi

Affiliation Unité de Génétique Mycobactérienne, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Mena Cimino

Affiliation Unité de Génétique Mycobactérienne, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Madalena Pimentel

Affiliation Centro de Patogénese Molecular, Unidade dos Retrovírus e Infecções Associadas, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Olivier Neyrolles

These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Institut de Pharmacologie et de Biologie Structurale, Toulouse, France, Université de Toulouse, Université Paul Sabatier, Institut de Pharmacologie et de Biologie Structurale, Toulouse, France

Brigitte Gicquel

These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Unité de Génétique Mycobactérienne, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Competing Interests

The authors declare that Bernhard Ryffel is a PLOS ONE Editorial Board member. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: OM TDV BG. Performed the experiments: OM RH-O AN MC. Analyzed the data: OM RH-O TDV AN MC MP ON BG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: OM RH-O AN MC ON BG. Wrote the paper: OM ON BG.