About the Authors

John P. Marken

Contributed equally to this work with: John P. Marken, Andrew D. Halleran

Affiliation Department of Mathematics, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America

Andrew D. Halleran

Contributed equally to this work with: John P. Marken, Andrew D. Halleran

Current address: Department of Bioengineering, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, United States of America

Affiliations Department of Mathematics, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America, Department of Biology, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America

Atiqur Rahman

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America

Laura Odorizzi

Current address: University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Biology, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America

Michael C. LeFew

Affiliations Department of Mathematics, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America, Department of Biology, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America

Caroline A. Golino

Affiliations Department of Mathematics, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America, Department of Biology, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America

Peter Kemper

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America

Margaret S. Saha

mssaha@wm.edu

Affiliation Department of Biology, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: MSS JPM ADH PK. Data curation: JPM ADH MCL CAG. Formal analysis: JPM ADH AR PK MCL CAG. Funding acquisition: MSS. Investigation: LO. Methodology: MSS PK JPM ADH AR. Project administration: MSS PK. Resources: MSS. Software: JPM ADH AR PK. Supervision: MSS PK. Validation: MSS JPM ADH. Visualization: CAG. Writing – original draft: JPM ADH. Writing – review & editing: JPM ADH PK MSS.