| Marcel Huntemann | Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| Neha Varghese | Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| Simon Roux | Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| Tanja Woyke | Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| Emiley A Eloe-Fadrosh | Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| Nikos C Kyrpides | Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |