About the Authors

Andrey Rzhetsky

arzhetsky@uchicago.edu

Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, Department of Human Genetics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, Computation Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, Institute for Genomics and Systems Biology, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Hagit Shatkay

Affiliation The Computational Biology and Machine Learning Lab, School of Computing, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

W. John Wilbur

Affiliation National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AR HS WJW. Performed the experiments: AR WJW. Analyzed the data: AR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AR HS. Wrote the paper: AR WJW.