About the Authors

Mayim E. Wiens

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Sarah S. Wilson

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Carissa M. Lucero

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Jason G. Smith

jgsmith2@uw.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.