About the Authors

Julianne Elvenes

Contributed equally to this work with: Julianne Elvenes, Ernst Ivan Simon Thomassen

Affiliation Molecular Cancer Research Group, Institute of Medical Biology, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway

Ernst Ivan Simon Thomassen

Contributed equally to this work with: Julianne Elvenes, Ernst Ivan Simon Thomassen

Affiliation Molecular Cancer Research Group, Institute of Medical Biology, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway

Sylvia Sagen Johnsen

Affiliation Molecular Cancer Research Group, Institute of Medical Biology, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway

Katrine Kaino

Affiliation Molecular Cancer Research Group, Institute of Medical Biology, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway

Eva Sjøttem

eva.sjottem@uit.no

Affiliation Molecular Cancer Research Group, Institute of Medical Biology, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway

Terje Johansen

Affiliation Molecular Cancer Research Group, Institute of Medical Biology, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EIST ES TJ. Performed the experiments: JE EIST SSJ KK ES. Analyzed the data: JE EIST ES TJ. Wrote the paper: JE EIST ES TJ.