About the Authors

Dmitry A Rodionov

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: rodionov@iitp.ru

Affiliations Institute for Information Transmission Problems, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia , State Scientific Center GosNIIGenetika, Moscow, Russia

Inna L Dubchak

Affiliation Genomics Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Adam P Arkin

Affiliation Physical Biosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Eric J Alm

Affiliation Physical Biosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Mikhail S Gelfand

Affiliations Institute for Information Transmission Problems, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia , State Scientific Center GosNIIGenetika, Moscow, Russia , Department of Bioengineering and Bioinformatics, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

DAR and MSG conceived and designed the experiments. DAR performed the experiments. DAR, ILD, APA, and EJA analyzed the data. DAR, ILD, APA, EJA, and MSG wrote the paper.