About the Authors

Karin Mardo

Contributed equally to this work with: Karin Mardo, Triinu Visnapuu

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia

Triinu Visnapuu

Contributed equally to this work with: Karin Mardo, Triinu Visnapuu

Current address: Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia

Heiki Vija

Affiliation Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology, National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics, Tallinn, Estonia

Anneli Aasamets

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia

Katrin Viigand

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia

Tiina Alamäe

talamae@ebc.ee

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: TA TV KM. Data curation: TV KM AA TA. Formal analysis: KM HV TV AA. Funding acquisition: TA. Investigation: TV KM AA HV. Methodology: TV HV KM AA TA. Project administration: TA. Resources: TA. Supervision: TA TV KM. Validation: TV KM HV. Visualization: KM TV AA TA. Writing – original draft: TA TV KM AA. Writing – review & editing: TV KM TA KV.