About the Authors

Luke Mander

luke.mander@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Cassandra J. Wesseln

Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Jennifer C. McElwain

Affiliation School of Biology and Environmental Science, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland

Surangi W. Punyasena

Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LM CJW. Performed the experiments: LM CJW. Analyzed the data: LM CJW SWP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LM JCM. Wrote the paper: LM CJW JCM SWP.