About the Authors

Emily M. Parodi

Current address: Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Joseph M. Roesner

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Linda S. Huang

Linda.Huang@umb.edu

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EMP JMR LSH. Performed the experiments: EMP JMR. Analyzed the data: EMP JMR LSH. Wrote the paper: EMP LSH.