About the Authors

Melanie Febrer

Affiliation John Innes Centre, Colney, Norwich, United Kingdom

Jose Luis Goicoechea

Affiliation The Arizona Genomics Institute, School of Plant Sciences and the BIO5 Institute for Collaborative Research, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Jonathan Wright

Affiliation John Innes Centre, Colney, Norwich, United Kingdom

Neil McKenzie

Affiliation John Innes Centre, Colney, Norwich, United Kingdom

Xiang Song

Affiliation The Arizona Genomics Institute, School of Plant Sciences and the BIO5 Institute for Collaborative Research, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Jinke Lin

Affiliation The Arizona Genomics Institute, School of Plant Sciences and the BIO5 Institute for Collaborative Research, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Kristi Collura

Affiliation The Arizona Genomics Institute, School of Plant Sciences and the BIO5 Institute for Collaborative Research, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Marina Wissotski

Affiliation The Arizona Genomics Institute, School of Plant Sciences and the BIO5 Institute for Collaborative Research, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Yeisoo Yu

Affiliation The Arizona Genomics Institute, School of Plant Sciences and the BIO5 Institute for Collaborative Research, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Jetty S. S. Ammiraju

Affiliation The Arizona Genomics Institute, School of Plant Sciences and the BIO5 Institute for Collaborative Research, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Elzbieta Wolny

Affiliation Department of Plant Anatomy and Cytology, University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland

Dominika Idziak

Affiliation Department of Plant Anatomy and Cytology, University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland

Alexander Betekhtin

Affiliation Department of Plant Anatomy and Cytology, University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland

Dave Kudrna

Affiliation The Arizona Genomics Institute, School of Plant Sciences and the BIO5 Institute for Collaborative Research, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Robert Hasterok

Affiliation Department of Plant Anatomy and Cytology, University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland

Rod A. Wing

Affiliation The Arizona Genomics Institute, School of Plant Sciences and the BIO5 Institute for Collaborative Research, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Michael W. Bevan

michael.bevan@bbsrc.ac.uk

Affiliation John Innes Centre, Colney, Norwich, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DK RH RAW MB. Performed the experiments: MF JLG NM XS JL KC MW YY JSSA EW DI AB. Analyzed the data: MF JLG JW DK RH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EW DI. Wrote the paper: MF RH MB.