About the Authors

Mingshan Xue

Contributed equally to this work with: Mingshan Xue, Timothy K. Craig

Current address: Division of Biological Sciences, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Timothy K. Craig

Contributed equally to this work with: Mingshan Xue, Timothy K. Craig

Current address: Novartis Research Foundation, San Diego, California, United States of America

Affiliations Department of Biochemistry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America, Department of Pharmacology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Ok-Ho Shin

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Liyi Li

Affiliations Department of Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Chad A. Brautigam

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Diana R. Tomchick

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Thomas C. Südhof

Affiliations Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America, Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States of America

Christian Rosenmund

christian.rosenmund@charite.de (CR); jose@arnie.swmed.edu (JR)

Affiliations Department of Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Neuroscience Research Center, Charite-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Cluster of Excellence NeuroCure, Charite-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Josep Rizo

christian.rosenmund@charite.de (CR); jose@arnie.swmed.edu (JR)

Affiliations Department of Biochemistry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America, Department of Pharmacology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MX TKC OHS LL CAB DRT TCS CR JR. Performed the experiments: MX TKC OHS LL CAB DRT TCS CR. Analyzed the data: MX TKC OHS LL CAB DRT TCS CR JR. Wrote the paper: MX TCS CR JR.