About the Authors

Nakeirah T. M. Christie

Contributed equally to this work with: Nakeirah T. M. Christie, Amy L. Lee

Affiliation Biology Department, The University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, United States of America

Amy L. Lee

Contributed equally to this work with: Nakeirah T. M. Christie, Amy L. Lee

Affiliation Biology Department, The University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, United States of America

Hannah G. Fay

Affiliation Biology Department, The University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, United States of America

Amelia A. Gray

Affiliation Biology Department, The University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, United States of America

Elise A. Kikis

eakikis@sewanee.edu

Affiliation Biology Department, The University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NC AL HF AG EK. Performed the experiments: NC AL HF AG EK. Analyzed the data: NC AL HF AG EK. Wrote the paper: NC AL EK.