About the Authors

Audrey Q. Fu

audreyqyfu@uchicago.edu

Current address: Department of Human Genetics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Cambridge Systems Biology Centre, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Diane P. Genereux

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Reinhard Stöger

Affiliation School of Biosciences, University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington Campus, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Alice F. Burden

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Charles D. Laird

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Matthew Stephens

Affiliation Departments of Human Genetics and Statistics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AQF DPG CDL MS. Analyzed the data: AQF MS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AQF. Wrote the paper: AQF DPG CDL MS. Commented on manuscript: RS Contributed the G6PD data: AFB.