About the Authors

Julien Robitaille

Affiliation Research Laboratory in Applied Metabolic Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, École Polytechnique de Montréal, C.P. 6079, Centre-ville Station, Montreal (Quebec), Canada

Jingkui Chen

Affiliation Research Laboratory in Applied Metabolic Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, École Polytechnique de Montréal, C.P. 6079, Centre-ville Station, Montreal (Quebec), Canada

Mario Jolicoeur

mario.jolicoeur@polymtl.ca

Affiliation Research Laboratory in Applied Metabolic Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, École Polytechnique de Montréal, C.P. 6079, Centre-ville Station, Montreal (Quebec), Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JR MJ. Performed the experiments: JR. Analyzed the data: JR MJ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JC JR. Wrote the paper: JR MJ.