About the Authors

Maria Carla Martini

Contributed equally to this work with: Maria Carla Martini, Nathan D. Hicks

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Institute of Biotechnology and Molecular Biology—CONICET, National University of La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Affiliation Department of Biology and Biotechnology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

Nathan D. Hicks

Contributed equally to this work with: Maria Carla Martini, Nathan D. Hicks

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

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Junpei Xiao

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Program in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

Maria Natalia Alonso

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Biology and Biotechnology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

Thibault Barbier

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Jaimie Sixsmith

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sarah M. Fortune

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

sfortune@hsph.harvard.edu (SMF); sshell@wpi.edu (SSS)

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Scarlet S. Shell

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

sfortune@hsph.harvard.edu (SMF); sshell@wpi.edu (SSS)

Affiliations Department of Biology and Biotechnology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America, Program in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.