The previous figure clarifies the following: (a) Unit (1) using Amaefule approach (green) divided into three sub-flow units: 1-A, 1-B and 1-C.
This figure clarifies the great differences in monthly peak mortality between Y .pestis plague (peak = February) and suspected Black Death outbreaks (peak = mid-July).
We believe the new supplemental figure clarifies the reviewer's concern.
Numerical results are presented in figures to clarify the dynamic behaviour of the plate.
It should be mentioned that, due to the small values of these confidence intervals (in the maximum range of 0.5% of the result values), they are not shown in figures, to clarify the representation of the achieved results.
Location in revised manuscript: Figure 1 figure supplement 2 This new figure should clarify the position of the labeled parasegments relative to each other and to UBX and ABD-A expression.
We have edited the axes of this figure to clarify that it is on a log scale (now Figure 6B).
We feel that the figure helps clarify the relative motions that we describe for the two domains.
We have now included quantification of the Southern blots in this figure to clarify the extent of DSB formation in mec1Δ cells.
