About the Authors

Pilar T. V. Florentino

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

pilar.veras@gmail.com (PTVF); cfmmenck@usp.br (CFMM)

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Davi Mendes

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Francisca Nathalia L. Vitorino

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Special Laboratory of Cell Cycle, Butantan Institute, São Paulo, Brazil

Davi J. Martins

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Julia P. C. Cunha

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Special Laboratory of Cell Cycle, Butantan Institute, São Paulo, Brazil

Renato A. Mortara

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

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Imunology & Parasitology, Escola Paulista de Medicina Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Carlos F. M. Menck

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

pilar.veras@gmail.com (PTVF); cfmmenck@usp.br (CFMM)

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.