About the Authors

Álvaro Martínez Barrio

Affiliation Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Marie Ekerljung

Affiliation Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Biomedical Centre, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden

Patric Jern

Affiliation Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Farid Benachenhou

Affiliations Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Biomedical Centre, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden, Section of Virology, Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Göran O. Sperber

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Physiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Erik Bongcam-Rudloff

Affiliations Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Biomedical Centre, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden, Department of Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Jonas Blomberg

Affiliation Section of Virology, Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Göran Andersson

Goran.Andersson@hgen.slu.se

Affiliation Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Biomedical Centre, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GA AMB JB. Performed the experiments: AMB ME. Analyzed the data: AMB ME PJ FB GOS EB-R JB GA. Wrote the paper: AMB PJ GA. Designed the software used to obtain the data: GOS JB FB PJ.