About the Authors

Samira López-Molina

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Departamento de Microbiología Molecular, Instituto de Biotecnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Nathaly Alexandre do Nascimento

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Entomology, Instituto Aggeu Magalhães-FIOCRUZ, Recife-PE, Brazil

Maria Helena Neves Lobo Silva-Filha

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Entomology, Instituto Aggeu Magalhães-FIOCRUZ, Recife-PE, Brazil

Adán Guerrero

Roles Formal analysis, Software, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Laboratorio Nacional de Microscopía Avanzada, Instituto de Biotecnología, UNAM, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Jorge Sánchez

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Departamento de Microbiología Molecular, Instituto de Biotecnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Sabino Pacheco

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation

Affiliation Departamento de Microbiología Molecular, Instituto de Biotecnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Sarjeet S. Gill

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, California, United States of America

Mario Soberón

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Departamento de Microbiología Molecular, Instituto de Biotecnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Alejandra Bravo

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

bravo@ibt.unam.mx

Affiliation Departamento de Microbiología Molecular, Instituto de Biotecnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interest exist in this work.