About the Authors

Nathalie Rolhion

Current address: Unité des Interactions Bactéries-Cellules, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France; Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, U604, Paris, France; Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Unité Sous Contrat 2020, Paris, France

Affiliation Section of Microbiology, MRC Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

R. Christopher D. Furniss

Affiliation Section of Microbiology, MRC Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Grzegorz Grabe

Affiliation Section of Microbiology, MRC Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Aindrias Ryan

Affiliation Section of Microbiology, MRC Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Mei Liu

Affiliation Section of Microbiology, MRC Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Sophie A. Matthews

Affiliation Section of Microbiology, MRC Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

David W. Holden

d.holden@imperial.ac.uk

Affiliation Section of Microbiology, MRC Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NR DWH. Performed the experiments: NR RCDF GG AR ML SAM. Analyzed the data: NR DWH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NR RCDF AR ML SAM. Wrote the paper: NR DWH.