About the Authors

Jyotsna Sharma

Jyotsna.Sharma@UTSA.edu

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Jeffrey Baguley

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada, United States of America

Bodil A. Bluhm

Affiliation Institute of Marine Science, School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States of America

Gilbert Rowe

Affiliation Department of Marine Biology, Texas A&M University at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BAB GTR. Performed the experiments: JS JB BAB GTR. Analyzed the data: JS JB BAB. Wrote the paper: JS BAB.