About the Authors

Lisa Lindqvist

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Monika Oberer

Affiliation Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Mikhail Reibarkh

Affiliation Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Regina Cencic

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Marie-Eve Bordeleau

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Emily Vogt

Affiliation Department of Biology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Assen Marintchev

Affiliation Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Junichi Tanaka

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Biology, and Marine Sciences, University of the Ryukyus, Nishihara, Okinawa, Japan

Francois Fagotto

Affiliation Department of Biology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Michael Altmann

Affiliation Institut für Biochemie und Molekulare Medizin, Universität Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Gerhard Wagner

Affiliation Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Jerry Pelletier

*E-mail: jerry.pelletier@mcgill.ca

Affiliations Department of Biochemistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, McGill Cancer Center, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FF GW MA JP LL MO RC MB. Performed the experiments: FF MA JP LL MO MR RC MB EV. Analyzed the data: FF GW MA JP LL MO MR RC AM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JT. Wrote the paper: JP LL.