About the Authors

Alfonso Clemente

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biochemistry of Animal Nutrition, Estación Experimental del Zaidín (CSIC), Profesor Albareda 1, 18008 Granada, Spain

Maria C. Arques

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biochemistry of Animal Nutrition, Estación Experimental del Zaidín (CSIC), Profesor Albareda 1, 18008 Granada, Spain

Marion Dalmais

Affiliation Unité de Recherche en Génomique Végétale (URGV), UMR INRA 1165—CNRS 8114—UEVE 2, Rue Gaston Crémieux—CP 5708—F-91000 Evry cedex, France

Christine Le Signor

Affiliation UMR 1347 Agroécologie AgroSup/INRA/uB, Pôle Génétique & Ecophysiologie GEAPSI, 17 rue Sully BP 86510, 21065 Dijon cedex, France

Catherine Chinoy

Affiliation Department of Metabolic Biology, John Innes Centre, Norwich Research Park, Norwich NR4 7UH, United Kingdom

Raquel Olias

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biochemistry of Animal Nutrition, Estación Experimental del Zaidín (CSIC), Profesor Albareda 1, 18008 Granada, Spain

Tracey Rayner

Affiliation Department of Metabolic Biology, John Innes Centre, Norwich Research Park, Norwich NR4 7UH, United Kingdom

Peter G. Isaac

Affiliation IDna Genetics Ltd, Norwich Research Park, Norwich NR4 7UH, United Kingdom

David M. Lawson

Affiliation Department of Biological Chemistry, John Innes Centre, Norwich Research Park, Norwich NR4 7UH, United Kingdom

Abdelhafid Bendahmane

Affiliation Unité de Recherche en Génomique Végétale (URGV), UMR INRA 1165—CNRS 8114—UEVE 2, Rue Gaston Crémieux—CP 5708—F-91000 Evry cedex, France

Claire Domoney

claire.domoney@jic.ac.uk

Affiliation Department of Metabolic Biology, John Innes Centre, Norwich Research Park, Norwich NR4 7UH, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

Co-author Peter G. Isaac is employed by IDna Genetics Ltd. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AC CD. Performed the experiments: MCA MD CC RO TR PGI. Analyzed the data: AC MCA MD PGI DML CD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CLS AB PGI. Wrote the paper: AC CD. Carried out the germplasm DNA screen and analysed data: PGI.