About the Authors

Youssef Chebli

Affiliation Institut de recherche en biologie végétale, Département de sciences biologiques, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Lauranne Pujol

Affiliation Institut de recherche en biologie végétale, Département de sciences biologiques, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Anahid Shojaeifard

Affiliation Institut de recherche en biologie végétale, Département de sciences biologiques, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Iman Brouwer

Affiliation Epona Medical, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Jack J. W. A. van Loon

Affiliations Department of Craniofacial Surgery & Oral Cell Biology, Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam (ACTA), University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Research Institute MOVE, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Life and Physical Sciences Instrumentation and Life Support Section (TEC-MMG), European Space Agency (ESA), Noordwijk, The Netherlands

Anja Geitmann

anja.geitmann@umontreal.ca

Affiliation Institut de recherche en biologie végétale, Département de sciences biologiques, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Competing Interests

IB is currently affiliated with Epona Medical, Beursplein 37, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. 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: YC AG. Performed the experiments: YC LP AS JvL. Analyzed the data: YC JvL AG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: IB JvL. Wrote the paper: YC AG.