About the Authors

Patrice Meimoun

Affiliation UMR 7622, UPMC Univ. Paris 06, CNRS, Bat C 2 ème étage, 4, place Jussieu, 75005 Paris, France

Ernest Mordret

Affiliation UMR 7622, UPMC Univ. Paris 06, CNRS, Bat C 2 ème étage, 4, place Jussieu, 75005 Paris, France

Nicolas B. Langlade

Affiliation Laboratoire Interactions Plantes-Microorganismes, INRA UMR 441, CNRS, UMR 2594, BP 52627, Chemin de Borde Rouge Auzeville, 31326 Castanet Tolosan, France

Sandrine Balzergue

Affiliation Unité de Recherche en Génomique Végétale (URGV), UMR INRA 1165 - CNRS 8114 - UEVE, F-91057 Evry Cedex, France

Sandrine Arribat

Affiliation Unité de Recherche en Génomique Végétale (URGV), UMR INRA 1165 - CNRS 8114 - UEVE, F-91057 Evry Cedex, France

Christophe Bailly

Affiliation UMR 7622, UPMC Univ. Paris 06, CNRS, Bat C 2 ème étage, 4, place Jussieu, 75005 Paris, France

Hayat El-Maarouf-Bouteau

hayat.bouteau@upmc.fr

Affiliation UMR 7622, UPMC Univ. Paris 06, CNRS, Bat C 2 ème étage, 4, place Jussieu, 75005 Paris, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HEB. Performed the experiments: PM EM CB SB SA . Analyzed the data: HEB PM EM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NL. Wrote the paper: HEB.