About the Authors

Valera V. Peremyslov

Affiliation Department of Botany and Plant Pathology and Center for Genome Research and Biocomputing, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, United States of America

Rex A. Cole

Affiliation Department of Botany and Plant Pathology and Center for Genome Research and Biocomputing, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, United States of America

John E. Fowler

Affiliation Department of Botany and Plant Pathology and Center for Genome Research and Biocomputing, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, United States of America

Valerian V. Dolja

doljav@science.oregonstate.edu

Affiliation Department of Botany and Plant Pathology and Center for Genome Research and Biocomputing, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: VVD VVP. Performed the experiments: VVP RAC. Analyzed the data: VVP VVD RAC JEF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: VVP RAC. Wrote the paper: VVD VVP JEF.