About the Authors

Ana Gabriela Jimenez

jimenez.102@osu.edu

Affiliation Department of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

James Van Brocklyn

Affiliation Department of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Matthew Wortman

Affiliation Cancer Institute, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Joseph B. Williams

Affiliation Department of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AGJ MW JBW. Performed the experiments: AGJ MW. Analyzed the data: AGJ MW JBW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AGJ MW JBW. Wrote the paper: AGJ JBW. Grew cells from Panamanian birds: JVB.