About the Authors

Chandrasekhar Natarajan

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America

Xiaoben Jiang

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America

Angela Fago

Affiliation Zoophysiology, Department of Biological Sciences, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark

Roy E. Weber

Affiliation Zoophysiology, Department of Biological Sciences, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark

Hideaki Moriyama

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America

Jay F. Storz

jstorz2@unl.edu

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CN JFS AF REW HM. Performed the experiments: CN XJ AF . Analyzed the data: CN AF REW HM JFS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CN AF REW HM JFS. Wrote the paper: CN JFS AF REW HM.