About the Authors

Daniel Zinder

Affiliation University of Michigan, Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Trevor Bedford

Affiliation University of Edinburgh, Institute of Evolutionary Biology, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Sunetra Gupta

Affiliation University of Oxford, Department of Zoology, Oxford, United Kingdom

Mercedes Pascual

pascual@umich.edu

Affiliations University of Michigan, Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America, Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DZ TB SG MP. Performed the experiments: DZ TB. Analyzed the data: DZ TB MP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DZ TB. Wrote the paper: DZ TB SG MP.