About the Authors

Alessandro Alboresi

Affiliation Laboratoire de Génétique et Biophysique des Plantes-UMR 6191 CEA-CNRS-Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France

Stefano Caffarri

Affiliation Laboratoire de Génétique et Biophysique des Plantes-UMR 6191 CEA-CNRS-Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France

Fabien Nogue

Affiliation Station de Génétique et Amélioration des Plantes, INRA, IJPB, Versailles, France

Roberto Bassi

Affiliation Dipartimento Scientifico e Tecnologico, Università di Verona, Verona, Italy

Tomas Morosinotto

tomas.morosinotto@unipd.it

Affiliations Laboratoire de Génétique et Biophysique des Plantes-UMR 6191 CEA-CNRS-Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France, Dipartimento di Biologia, Università di Padova, Padova, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TM AA. Performed the experiments: TM AA SC. Analyzed the data: TM AA RB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FN. Wrote the paper: TM RB.