About the Authors

Anna H. Le

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, San José State University, San José, California, United States of America

Luis A. Bonachea

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, San José State University, San José, California, United States of America

Shelley L. Cargill

shelley.cargill@sjsu.edu

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, San José State University, San José, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SC AL. Performed the experiments: AL SC. Analyzed the data: AL LB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AL SC LB. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: AL SC LB.