About the Authors
- Monika Zavodna
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* E-mail: z_monika@hotmail.com
Affiliation Department of Anatomy, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
- Andrew Bagshaw
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand
- Rudiger Brauning
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Affiliation AgResearch Limited, Invermay Agricultural Centre, Mosgiel, New Zealand
- Neil J. Gemmell
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Affiliations Department of Anatomy, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, Allan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecology and Evolution, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
Competing Interests
RB is affiliated to AgResearch Limited and contributed to this study as a consultant. NJG was previously a PLOS ONE Editorial Board member until early 2014. These do not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE Editorial policies and criteria.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MZ NJG. Performed the experiments: MZ. Analyzed the data: MZ AB RB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MZ AB RB NJG. Wrote the paper: MZ AB RB NJG.