About the Authors

Eerik Aunin

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Parasite Genomics, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Ulrike Böhme

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Parasite Genomics, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Theo Sanderson

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Malaria Biochemistry Laboratory, The Francis Crick Institute, London, United Kingdom

Noah D. Simons

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Anthropology and Institute of Ecology and Evolution, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Tony L. Goldberg

Roles Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pathobiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Nelson Ting

Roles Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Anthropology and Institute of Ecology and Evolution, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Colin A. Chapman

Roles Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Anthropology, Center for the Advanced Study of Human Paleobiology, The George Washington University, Washington DC, United States of America, Shaanxi Key Laboratory for Animal Conservation, Northwest University, Xi’an, China, School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Chris I. Newbold

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Parasite Genomics, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom

Matthew Berriman

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Parasite Genomics, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Adam J. Reid

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

ar11@sanger.ac.uk

Affiliation Parasite Genomics, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.