About the Authors

Ashley S. P. Boggs

aspboggs@gmail.com

Affiliations School of Natural Resources and Environment and Department of Biology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of South Carolina, and Hollings Marine Laboratory, Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America

Russell H. Lowers

Affiliation Innovative Health Applications, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, United States of America

Jessica A. Cloy-McCoy

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of South Carolina, and Hollings Marine Laboratory, Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America

Louis J. Guillette Jr

Affiliations School of Natural Resources and Environment and Department of Biology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of South Carolina, and Hollings Marine Laboratory, Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ASPB RHL JAC-M LJG. Performed the experiments: ASPB JAC-M. Analyzed the data: ASPB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ASPB RHL JAC-M LJG. Wrote the paper: ASPB RHL JAC-M LJG.