About the Authors

Ravindra Pushker

Affiliations UCD Complex and Adaptive Systems Laboratory, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland, UCD Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland, School of Medicine and Medical Science, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland

Catherine Mooney

Affiliations UCD Complex and Adaptive Systems Laboratory, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland, UCD Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland, School of Medicine and Medical Science, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland

Norman E. Davey

Affiliation EMBL Structural and Computational Biology Unit, Heidelberg, Germany

Jean-Marc Jacqué

Current address: Department of Applied Sciences, School of Health and Science, Dundalk Institute of Technology, Dundalk, Co. Louth, Ireland

Affiliations UCD Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland, School of Medicine and Medical Science, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland, Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland

Denis C. Shields

denis.shields@ucd.ie

Affiliations UCD Complex and Adaptive Systems Laboratory, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland, UCD Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland, School of Medicine and Medical Science, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DCS RP NED. Performed the experiments: RP CM. Analyzed the data: RP DCS CM. Wrote the paper: DCS RP CM NED JMJ.