About the Authors

Jacqueline E. Heath

Contributed equally to this work with: Jacqueline E. Heath, Christine A. Seers

Affiliation Oral Health Cooperative Research Centre, Melbourne Dental School, Bio21 Institute, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Christine A. Seers

Contributed equally to this work with: Jacqueline E. Heath, Christine A. Seers

Affiliation Oral Health Cooperative Research Centre, Melbourne Dental School, Bio21 Institute, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Paul D. Veith

Affiliation Oral Health Cooperative Research Centre, Melbourne Dental School, Bio21 Institute, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Catherine A. Butler

Affiliation Oral Health Cooperative Research Centre, Melbourne Dental School, Bio21 Institute, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Nor A. Nor Muhammad

Current address: Institute of Systems Biology (INBIOSIS), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia

Affiliation Oral Health Cooperative Research Centre, Melbourne Dental School, Bio21 Institute, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Yu-Yen Chen

Affiliation Oral Health Cooperative Research Centre, Melbourne Dental School, Bio21 Institute, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Nada Slakeski

Affiliation Oral Health Cooperative Research Centre, Melbourne Dental School, Bio21 Institute, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Benjamin Peng

Affiliation Oral Health Cooperative Research Centre, Melbourne Dental School, Bio21 Institute, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Lianyi Zhang

Affiliation Oral Health Cooperative Research Centre, Melbourne Dental School, Bio21 Institute, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Stuart G. Dashper

Affiliation Oral Health Cooperative Research Centre, Melbourne Dental School, Bio21 Institute, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Keith J. Cross

Affiliation Oral Health Cooperative Research Centre, Melbourne Dental School, Bio21 Institute, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Steven M. Cleal

Affiliation Oral Health Cooperative Research Centre, Melbourne Dental School, Bio21 Institute, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Caroline Moore

Affiliation Oral Health Cooperative Research Centre, Melbourne Dental School, Bio21 Institute, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Eric C. Reynolds

e.reynolds@unimelb.edu.au

Affiliation Oral Health Cooperative Research Centre, Melbourne Dental School, Bio21 Institute, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: JEH CAS PDV CAB SGD ECR. Formal analysis: JEH. Funding acquisition: ECR. Investigation: JEH CAS NANM YYC BP SMC KJC. Methodology: JEH CAS NANM PDV CAB NS. Project administration: ECR. Resources: LZ CM ECR. Supervision: CAS PDV CAB SGD ECR. Visualization: JEH CAS. Writing – original draft: JEH CAS. Writing – review & editing: JEH CAS PDV CAB ECR.