About the Authors

Mark D. M. Leiserson

Affiliation Department of Computer Science and Center for Computational Molecular Biology, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Dima Blokh

Affiliation Blavatnik School of Computer Science, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel

Roded Sharan

Contributed equally to this work with: Roded Sharan, Benjamin J. Raphael

Affiliation Blavatnik School of Computer Science, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel

Benjamin J. Raphael

Contributed equally to this work with: Roded Sharan, Benjamin J. Raphael

braphael@cs.brown.edu

Affiliation Department of Computer Science and Center for Computational Molecular Biology, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RS BJR. Performed the experiments: MDML. Analyzed the data: MDML RS BJR. Wrote the paper: MDML RS BJR. Implemented the algorithm: MDML DB.