About the Authors
- Maryam Beheshti Foroutani
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Roles Writing – original draft
Affiliation Department of Ocean Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL, Canada
- Christopher C. Parrish
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Roles Writing – original draft
* E-mail: cparrish@mun.ca
Affiliation Department of Ocean Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL, Canada
- Jeanette Wells
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Roles Formal analysis
Affiliation Department of Ocean Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL, Canada
- Richard G. Taylor
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Roles Resources
Affiliation Cargill Innovation Center, Dirdal, Norway
- Matthew L. Rise
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Roles Funding acquisition
Affiliation Department of Ocean Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL, Canada
- Fereidoon Shahidi
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Roles Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, NL, Canada
Competing Interests
Cargill provided support in the form of salary for author RT, but did not have any additional role in the study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.