About the Authors

Tatyana D Sotnikova

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology, Center for Models of Human Disease, Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Jean-Martin Beaulieu

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology, Center for Models of Human Disease, Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Larry S Barak

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology, Center for Models of Human Disease, Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

William C Wetsel

Affiliation Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Mouse Behavioral and Neuroendocrine Analysis Core Facility, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Marc G Caron

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: caron002@mc.duke.edu

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology, Center for Models of Human Disease, Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Raul R Gainetdinov

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology, Center for Models of Human Disease, Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

TDS, MGC, and RRG conceived and designed the experiments. TDS and RRG performed the experiments. TDS, JMB, LSB, WCW, and RRG analyzed the data. WCW and MGC contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools. TDS, JMB, LSB, WCW, MGC, and RRG wrote the paper.