About the Authors

Andreas Sundquist

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: asundqui@cs.stanford.edu

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

Mostafa Ronaghi

Affiliation Stanford Genome Technology Center, Stanford, California, United States of America

Haixu Tang

Affiliation School of Informatics, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America

Pavel Pevzner

Affiliation Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Serafim Batzoglou

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SB MR AS. Performed the experiments: AS. Analyzed the data: AS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PP HT. Wrote the paper: PP SB AS.