About the Authors
- Yoni Gavish
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Contributed equally to this work with: Yoni Gavish, Hadar Kedem
Affiliation Department of Life Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
- Hadar Kedem
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Contributed equally to this work with: Yoni Gavish, Hadar Kedem
Affiliation Department of Life Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
- Irit Messika
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Affiliation Department of Life Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
- Carmit Cohen
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Affiliation Department of Life Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
- Evelyn Toh
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, United States of America
- Daniel Munro
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Affiliation Department of Biology, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America
- Qunfeng Dong
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Affiliations Department of Biology, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, United States of America
- Clay Fuqua
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Affiliation Department of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, United States of America
- Keith Clay
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Affiliation Department of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, United States of America
- Hadas Hawlena
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* E-mail: hadashaw@bgu.ac.il
Affiliation Department of Life Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
Competing Interests
Note that Qunfeng Dong, who is a co-author on the paper, is a PLOS ONE Editorial Board member, but this does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE Editorial policies and criteria.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: HH HK IM KC CF. Performed the experiments: HK IM CC ET. Analyzed the data: YG HH HK QD DM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CF QD HH. Wrote the paper: YG HK HH KC ET DM.