About the Authors

Felipe O. Bendezú

Contributed equally to this work with: Felipe O. Bendezú, Vincent Vincenzetti

Affiliation Department of Fundamental Microbiology, Faculty of Biology and Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Vincent Vincenzetti

Contributed equally to this work with: Felipe O. Bendezú, Vincent Vincenzetti

Affiliation Department of Fundamental Microbiology, Faculty of Biology and Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Sophie G. Martin

Sophie.Martin@unil.ch

Affiliation Department of Fundamental Microbiology, Faculty of Biology and Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FOB SGM. Performed the experiments: FOB VV. Analyzed the data: FOB VV SGM. Wrote the paper: FOB SGM.