About the Authors

Chen-Hua Chuang

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences and Center for Vertebrate Genomics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

Marsha D. Wallace

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences and Center for Vertebrate Genomics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

Christian Abratte

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences and Center for Vertebrate Genomics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

Teresa Southard

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences and Center for Vertebrate Genomics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

John C. Schimenti

jcs92@cornell.edu

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences and Center for Vertebrate Genomics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CHC JCS. Performed the experiments: CHC MDW CA. Analyzed the data: CHC MDW TS JCS. Wrote the paper: CHC TS JCS.