About the Authors

Jing-Yu Li

Affiliations Department of Biological Chemistry, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Eli and Edythe Broad Centre of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Michaela Patterson

Affiliation Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Hanna K. A. Mikkola

Affiliations Eli and Edythe Broad Centre of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

William E. Lowry

Affiliations Eli and Edythe Broad Centre of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Siavash K. Kurdistani

skurdistani@mednet.ucla.edu

Affiliations Department of Biological Chemistry, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Eli and Edythe Broad Centre of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: J-YL SKK. Performed the experiments: J-YL MP. Analyzed the data: J-YL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HKAM WEL SKK. Wrote the paper: J-YL SKK. Designed the software used in analysis: J-YL.