About the Authors

Joseph Mazar

Affiliation Sanford Burnham Medical Research Institute, Orlando, Florida, United States of America

Katherine DeYoung

Affiliation Curtis and Elizabeth Anderson Cancer Institute, Savannah, Georgia, United States of America

Divya Khaitan

Affiliation Sanford Burnham Medical Research Institute, Orlando, Florida, United States of America

Edward Meister

Affiliation Curtis and Elizabeth Anderson Cancer Institute, Savannah, Georgia, United States of America

Alvin Almodovar

Affiliation Sanford Burnham Medical Research Institute, Orlando, Florida, United States of America

James Goydos

Affiliation Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America

Animesh Ray

Affiliation Keck Graduate Institute, Claremont, California, United States of America

Ranjan J. Perera

rperera@sanfordburnham.org

Affiliations Sanford Burnham Medical Research Institute, Orlando, Florida, United States of America, Curtis and Elizabeth Anderson Cancer Institute, Savannah, Georgia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AR RJP. Performed the experiments: JM KD DK AA. Analyzed the data: JM KD EM AA AR RJP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JM KD JG RJP. Wrote the paper: JM AR RJP.