About the Authors

Helit Cohen

Affiliation Experimental Immunology Branch, Center for Cancer Research (CCR), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Palak Parekh

Affiliation Experimental Immunology Branch, Center for Cancer Research (CCR), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Zeynep Sercan

Current address: Dokuz Eylul Universitesi, TIP Fakultesi, Tibbi Bioloji ve Genetik ABD, Izmir, Turkey

Affiliation Experimental Immunology Branch, Center for Cancer Research (CCR), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Aparna Kotekar

Affiliation Experimental Immunology Branch, Center for Cancer Research (CCR), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Jocelyn D. Weissman

Affiliation Experimental Immunology Branch, Center for Cancer Research (CCR), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Dinah S. Singer

Dinah.singer@nih.gov

Affiliation Experimental Immunology Branch, Center for Cancer Research (CCR), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HC ZS AK DSS. Performed the experiments: HC PP ZS AK JDW. Analyzed the data: HC DSS. Wrote the paper: HC DSS.