About the Authors
- Benjamin M. Woolston
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Affiliation Department of Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Carl Schlagnhaufer
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Affiliations Department of Plant Pathology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, United States of America, Agarigen, Inc., Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Jack Wilkinson
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Affiliation Agarigen, Inc., Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Jeffrey Larsen
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Affiliation Department of Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Zhixin Shi
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Affiliation Agarigen, Inc., Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Kimberly M. Mayer
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Affiliation Agarigen, Inc., Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Donald S. Walters
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Affiliation Agarigen, Inc., Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Wayne R. Curtis
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Affiliation Department of Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- C. Peter Romaine
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* E-mail: cpr2@psu.edu
Affiliations Department of Plant Pathology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, United States of America, Agarigen, Inc., Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have read the journal's policy and have the following conflicts: Carl Schlagnhaufer, Jack Wilkinson, Zhixin Shi, Kimberly M. Mayer, Donald S. Walters and C. Peter Romaine are affiliated with Intrexon Corporation, which acquired Agarigen, Inc. and maintains an interest in Agaricus bisporus for recombinant expression. The protein translocation phenomenon described in this publication has been disclosed in a patent application (PCT/US2011/032087) filed by Penn State. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: CPR BMW CS . Performed the experiments: BMW CPR CS ZS. Analyzed the data: BMW CS CPR ZS JW KMM DSW WRC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JW ZS JL KMM DSW WRC. Wrote the paper: CPR BMW CS.