About the Authors

Andrew W. Han

Current address: Department of Plant & Microbial Biology, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Affiliation Institute of Environmental Health, Oregon Health & Science University, Beaverton, Oregon, United States of America

Moriah Sandy

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, United States of America

Brian Fishman

Affiliation Institute of Environmental Health, Oregon Health & Science University, Beaverton, Oregon, United States of America

Amaro E. Trindade-Silva

Affiliation Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Biologia, Ilha do Fundão, CCS, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Carlos A. G. Soares

Affiliation Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Biologia, Ilha do Fundão, CCS, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Daniel L. Distel

Affiliation Ocean Genome Legacy, Inc., Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States of America

Alison Butler

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, United States of America

Margo G. Haygood

E-mail: haygoodm@ebs.ogi.edu

Affiliation Institute of Environmental Health, Oregon Health & Science University, Beaverton, Oregon, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AWH MS BF AET-S CAGS AB MGH. Performed the experiments: AWH MS BF AET-S. Analyzed the data: AWH MS BF AET-S AB MGH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AB DLD. Wrote the paper: AWH MS AET-S CAGS DLD AB MGH. Provided unpublished genome data: DLD.