About the Authors

Chun-hong Xia

Contributed equally to this work with: Chun-hong Xia, Bo Chang, Adam M. DeRosa

Affiliation School of Optometry and Vision Science Program, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Bo Chang

Contributed equally to this work with: Chun-hong Xia, Bo Chang, Adam M. DeRosa

Affiliation The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States of America

Adam M. DeRosa

Contributed equally to this work with: Chun-hong Xia, Bo Chang, Adam M. DeRosa

Affiliation Physiology and Biophysics, State University of New York – Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, United States of America

Catherine Cheng

Affiliation School of Optometry and Vision Science Program, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Thomas W. White

Affiliation Physiology and Biophysics, State University of New York – Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, United States of America

Xiaohua Gong

xgong@berkeley.edu

Affiliation School of Optometry and Vision Science Program, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ChX TWW XG. Performed the experiments: ChX BC AMD CC. Analyzed the data: ChX BC AMD CC TWW XG. Wrote the paper: ChX XG.