About the Authors

Alexander Lichius

Contributed equally to this work with: Alexander Lichius, Mario E. Yáñez-Gutiérrez

Affiliations Department of Microbiology, Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education of Ensenada (CICESE), Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico, Fungal Cell Biology Group, Institute of Cell Biology, Rutherford Building, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Mario E. Yáñez-Gutiérrez

Contributed equally to this work with: Alexander Lichius, Mario E. Yáñez-Gutiérrez

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education of Ensenada (CICESE), Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico

Nick D. Read

Affiliation Fungal Cell Biology Group, Institute of Cell Biology, Rutherford Building, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Ernestina Castro-Longoria

ecastro@cicese.mx

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education of Ensenada (CICESE), Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AL MEY-G EC-L. Performed the experiments: AL MEY-G. Analyzed the data: AL EC-L. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NDR EC-L. Wrote the paper: AL MEY-G.