About the Authors
- Marianna Feretzaki
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Sarah E. Hardison
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Current address: Aberdeen Fungal Group, Section of Infection and Immunity, Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Affiliation Department of Biology, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
- Floyd L. Wormley Jr
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Affiliation Department of Biology, The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
- Joseph Heitman
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* E-mail: heitm001@duke.edu
Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors confirm that one of the co-authors, Dr. Floyd L. Wormley Jr., is a PLOS ONE editorial board member. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE editorial policies and criteria.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MF JH SEH. Performed the experiments: MF SEH. Analyzed the data: MF SEH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SEH FLW. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: MF JH.