About the Authors

Miriam Schreiber

Affiliations Division of Plant Sciences, University of Dundee at The James Hutton Institute, Invergowrie, Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom, The James Hutton Institute, Invergowrie, Dundee, United Kingdom

Frank Wright

Affiliation Biomathematics and Statistics Scotland (BioSS), Invergowrie, Dundee, United Kingdom

Katrin MacKenzie

Affiliation Biomathematics and Statistics Scotland (BioSS), Invergowrie, Dundee, United Kingdom

Pete E. Hedley

Affiliation The James Hutton Institute, Invergowrie, Dundee, United Kingdom

Julian G. Schwerdt

Affiliation ARC Centre of Excellence in Plant Cell Walls, University of Adelaide, Waite Campus, Glen Osmond, South Australia, Australia

Alan Little

Affiliation ARC Centre of Excellence in Plant Cell Walls, University of Adelaide, Waite Campus, Glen Osmond, South Australia, Australia

Rachel A. Burton

Affiliation ARC Centre of Excellence in Plant Cell Walls, University of Adelaide, Waite Campus, Glen Osmond, South Australia, Australia

Geoffrey B. Fincher

Affiliation ARC Centre of Excellence in Plant Cell Walls, University of Adelaide, Waite Campus, Glen Osmond, South Australia, Australia

David Marshall

Affiliation The James Hutton Institute, Invergowrie, Dundee, United Kingdom

Robbie Waugh

Affiliations Division of Plant Sciences, University of Dundee at The James Hutton Institute, Invergowrie, Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom, The James Hutton Institute, Invergowrie, Dundee, United Kingdom

Claire Halpin

C.halpin@dundee.ac.uk

Affiliation Division of Plant Sciences, University of Dundee at The James Hutton Institute, Invergowrie, Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RW CH. Performed the experiments: MS AL PH. Analyzed the data: MS FW KM DM JGS GBF PH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FW KM. Wrote the paper: MS CH RW RAB DW.