About the Authors

Michael J. Ziller

Contributed equally to this work with: Michael J. Ziller, Fabian Müller

Affiliations Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Fabian Müller

Contributed equally to this work with: Michael J. Ziller, Fabian Müller

Affiliations Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Saarbrücken, Germany

Jing Liao

Affiliations Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Yingying Zhang

Affiliations Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Hongcang Gu

Affiliation Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Christoph Bock

Affiliations Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Saarbrücken, Germany

Patrick Boyle

Affiliation Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Charles B. Epstein

Affiliation Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Bradley E. Bernstein

Affiliations Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Center for Systems Biology and Center for Cancer Research, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Thomas Lengauer

Affiliation Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Saarbrücken, Germany

Andreas Gnirke

Affiliation Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Alexander Meissner

alexander_meissner@harvard.edu

Affiliations Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MJZ AM. Performed the experiments: JL YZ HG PB. Analyzed the data: MJZ FM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CB AG TL CBE BEB. Wrote the paper: MJZ FM AM.