About the Authors

Laura Grenville-Briggs

Contributed equally to this work with: Laura Grenville-Briggs, Claire M. M. Gachon

Affiliation Aberdeen Oomycete Laboratory, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Claire M. M. Gachon

Contributed equally to this work with: Laura Grenville-Briggs, Claire M. M. Gachon

Affiliation Scottish Association for Marine Science, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban, Argyll, United Kingdom

Martina Strittmatter

Affiliations Aberdeen Oomycete Laboratory, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, Scottish Association for Marine Science, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban, Argyll, United Kingdom

Lieven Sterck

Affiliations Department of Plant Systems Biology, Flanders Institute for Biotechnology (VIB), Ghent, Belgium, Department of Plant Biotechnology and Genetics, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Frithjof C. Küpper

Affiliation Scottish Association for Marine Science, Scottish Marine Institute, Oban, Argyll, United Kingdom

Pieter van West

p.vanwest@abdn.ac.uk

Affiliation Aberdeen Oomycete Laboratory, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LJGB CMMG FCK PvW. Performed the experiments: LJGB CMMG MS LS. Analyzed the data: LJGB CMMG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LJGB CMMG MS LS. Wrote the paper: LJGB CMMG MS LS FCK PvW.