About the Authors

Karl J. Schreiber

Affiliation Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Adam Bentham

Affiliations School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences and Australian Infectious Diseases Research Centre, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia

Simon J. Williams

Affiliation School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences and Australian Infectious Diseases Research Centre, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

Bostjan Kobe

Affiliations School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences and Australian Infectious Diseases Research Centre, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, Division of Chemistry and Structural Biology, Institute for Molecular Bioscience, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

Brian J. Staskawicz

stask@berkeley.edu

Affiliation Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KJS AB SJW BK BJS. Performed the experiments: KJS AB SJW. Analyzed the data: KJS AB SJW BK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BK BJS. Wrote the paper: KJS AB BJS.