About the Authors

Gabriel Forn-Cuní

Affiliation Institute of Marine Research, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Vigo, Spain

Edimara S. Reis

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sonia Dios

Affiliation Institute of Marine Research, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Vigo, Spain

David Posada

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Genetics and Immunology, Universidad de Vigo, Vigo, Spain

John D. Lambris

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Antonio Figueras

Affiliation Institute of Marine Research, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Vigo, Spain

Beatriz Novoa

beatriznovoa@iim.csic.es

Affiliation Institute of Marine Research, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Vigo, Spain

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BN AF JL. Performed the experiments: AF BN GFC DP. Analyzed the data: AF BN GFC DP ESR SD JL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AF BN GFC DP JL. Wrote the paper: GFC BN.