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Competing Interests

The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

Author Contributions

Jay T Lennon conceived and designed the experiments, analyzed the data, contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools, wrote the paper, prepared figures and/or tables, reviewed drafts of the paper.

Brent K Lehmkuhl performed the experiments, contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools, reviewed drafts of the paper.

Data Deposition

The following information was supplied regarding data availability:

https://github.com/LennonLab/BiofilmTrait

Funding

Our research was supported with funding from National Research Initiative Grant (2011-67019-30225) from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture, the National Science Foundation (DEB-1442246) and the U.S. Army Research Office (W911NF-14-1-0411). The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.


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