About the Authors

Lucia Carbone

lcarbone@chori.org

Affiliation Children's Hospital and Research Center Oakland, Oakland, California, United States of America

R. Alan Harris

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Gery M. Vessere

Current address: Illumina, Hayward, California, United States of America

Affiliation Children's Hospital and Research Center Oakland, Oakland, California, United States of America

Alan R. Mootnick

Affiliation Gibbon Conservation Center, Santa Clarita, California, United States of America

Sean Humphray

Current address: Illumina Cambridge, Little Chesterford, Saffron Walden, Essex, United Kingdom

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Jane Rogers

Current address: Biotechnology and Biological Science Research Council (BBSRC), Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Affiliation Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Sung K. Kim

Affiliation Institute for Human Genetics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Jeffrey D. Wall

Affiliation Institute for Human Genetics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

David Martin

Affiliation Children's Hospital and Research Center Oakland, Oakland, California, United States of America

Jerzy Jurka

Affiliation Genetic Information Research Institute, Mountain View, California, United States of America

Aleksandar Milosavljevic

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Pieter J. de Jong

Affiliation Children's Hospital and Research Center Oakland, Oakland, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LC PJdJ. Performed the experiments: LC. Analyzed the data: LC RAH GMV SKK JDW JJ AM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RAH ARM SH JR DM. Wrote the paper: LC DM.