About the Authors

Carlos F. Pereira

Affiliation Lymphocyte Development Group, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College School of Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom

Rémi Terranova

Current address: Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Basel, Switzerland

Affiliation Lymphocyte Development Group, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College School of Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom

Natalie K. Ryan

Affiliation Lymphocyte Development Group, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College School of Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom

Joana Santos

Affiliation Lymphocyte Development Group, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College School of Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom

Kelly J. Morris

Affiliation Lymphocyte Development Group, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College School of Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom

Wei Cui

Affiliation Stem Cell Initiative, Institute of Reproductive and Developmental Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom

Matthias Merkenschlager

Affiliation Lymphocyte Development Group, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College School of Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom

Amanda G. Fisher

amanda.fisher@csc.mrc.ac.uk

Affiliation Lymphocyte Development Group, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College School of Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CFP RT MM AGF. Performed the experiments: CFP NKR JDARS KJM. Analyzed the data: CFP AGF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: WC. Wrote the paper: CFP MM AGF.