About the Authors

Natarajan Singaravelan

Affiliation Institute of Evolution, University of Haifa, Mount Carmel, Israel

Isabella Grishkan

Affiliation Institute of Evolution, University of Haifa, Mount Carmel, Israel

Alex Beharav

Affiliation Institute of Evolution, University of Haifa, Mount Carmel, Israel

Kazumasa Wakamatsu

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Fujita Health University School of Health Sciences, Toyoke Aichi, Japan

Shosuke Ito

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Fujita Health University School of Health Sciences, Toyoke Aichi, Japan

Eviatar Nevo

nevo@research.haifa.ac.il

Affiliation Institute of Evolution, University of Haifa, Mount Carmel, Israel

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NS IG KW SI EN. Performed the experiments: NS IG KW SI. Analyzed the data: NS AB KW SI. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: IG KW SI EN. Wrote the paper: NS EN.