About the Authors

Myungsook Kim

Affiliation George Mason University, The Krasnow Institute for Advanced Studies, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America

Alan Jung Park

Affiliation University of Pennsylvania, Department of Biology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Robbert Havekes

Affiliation University of Pennsylvania, Department of Biology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Andrew Chay

Affiliation George Mason University, The Krasnow Institute for Advanced Studies, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America

Leonardo Antonio Guercio

Affiliation University of Pennsylvania, Department of Biology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Rodrigo Freire Oliveira

Affiliation George Mason University, The Krasnow Institute for Advanced Studies, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America

Ted Abel

Affiliation University of Pennsylvania, Department of Biology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Kim T. Blackwell

kblackw1@gmu.edu

Affiliation George Mason University, The Krasnow Institute for Advanced Studies, Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MK TA KTB. Performed the experiments: MK AJP RH AC LAG RFO. Analyzed the data: MK AJP RH AC LAG RFO TA KTB. Wrote the paper: MK AJP RH TA LAG KTB.