About the Authors

Ran An

Affiliation Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, United States of America

Sahar Alshalchi

Affiliation Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, United States of America

Peter Breimhurst

Affiliation College of Biological Sciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, United States of America

Jeannette Munoz-Aguayo

Affiliation Mid-Central Research and Outreach Center, University of Minnesota, Willmar, United States of America

Christian Flores-Figueroa

Affiliation Mid-Central Research and Outreach Center, University of Minnesota, Willmar, United States of America

Sinisa Vidovic

svidovic@umn.edu

Affiliation Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: SV. Data curation: RA SV. Formal analysis: SV RA. Funding acquisition: SV. Investigation: RA SA PB JMA CFF. Writing – original draft: SV. Writing – review & editing: SV.