About the Authors

Firas Swidan

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: Swidanf@janelia.hhmi.org

Affiliations Department of Computer Science, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel , Janelia Farm Research Center, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Ashburn, Virginia, United States of America

Eduardo P. C Rocha

Affiliations Atelier de Bioinformatique, University Paris VI, Paris, France , Unité GGB, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Michael Shmoish

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

Ron Y Pinter

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

FS, EPCR, and RYP conceived and designed the experiments. FS performed the experiments. FS, EPCR, MS, and RYP analyzed the data. FS and MS contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools. FS, EPCR, and RYP wrote the paper.