About the Authors

Anahi V. Odell

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, United States of America

Fanny Tran

Affiliation School of Chemistry and Biomedical Sciences Research Complex, University of St. Andrews and EaStCHEM, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

Jenna E. Foderaro

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, United States of America

Séverine Poupart

Affiliation School of Chemistry and Biomedical Sciences Research Complex, University of St. Andrews and EaStCHEM, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

Ravi Pathak

Affiliation School of Chemistry and Biomedical Sciences Research Complex, University of St. Andrews and EaStCHEM, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

Nicholas J. Westwood

njw3@st-andrews.ac.uk (NJW); Gary.Ward@uvm.edu (GEW)

Affiliation School of Chemistry and Biomedical Sciences Research Complex, University of St. Andrews and EaStCHEM, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

Gary E. Ward

njw3@st-andrews.ac.uk (NJW); Gary.Ward@uvm.edu (GEW)

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, United States of America

Competing Interests

Gary E. Ward is a member of the Board of Directors of PLOS. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AVO FT NJW GEW. Performed the experiments: AVO FT JEF SP RP. Analyzed the data: AVO FT JEF NJW GEW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AVO FT JEF SP RP NJW. Wrote the paper: AVO FT JEF NJW GEW.