About the Authors

Christopher S. Poultney

Affiliation Department of Biology, Center for Genomics and Systems Biology, New York University, New York, New York, United States of America

Glenn L. Butterfoss

Affiliation Department of Biology, Center for Genomics and Systems Biology, New York University, New York, New York, United States of America

Michelle R. Gutwein

Affiliation Department of Biology, Center for Genomics and Systems Biology, New York University, New York, New York, United States of America

Kevin Drew

Affiliation Department of Biology, Center for Genomics and Systems Biology, New York University, New York, New York, United States of America

David Gresham

Affiliation Department of Biology, Center for Genomics and Systems Biology, New York University, New York, New York, United States of America

Kristin C. Gunsalus

Affiliation Department of Biology, Center for Genomics and Systems Biology, New York University, New York, New York, United States of America

Dennis E. Shasha

Affiliations Department of Biology, Center for Genomics and Systems Biology, New York University, New York, New York, United States of America, Computer Science Department, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, New York, New York, United States of America

Richard Bonneau

bonneau@nyu.edu

Affiliations Department of Biology, Center for Genomics and Systems Biology, New York University, New York, New York, United States of America, Computer Science Department, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, New York, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CSP DG GLB KD KCG DES RB. Performed the experiments: DG. Analyzed the data: CSP DES. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CSP MRG KCG DES RB. Wrote the paper: CSP DG RB.