About the Authors

Suzanne L. Duce

s.duce@dundee.ac.uk

Affiliation Division of Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery, College of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom

Mariella D’Alessandro

Affiliation Clinical Genetics Centre, Ashgrove House, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Yimeng Du

Affiliation Fulton Building, Division of Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics, University of Dundee, Nethergate, Dundee, United Kingdom

Baljit Jagpal

Affiliation Aberdeen Biomedical Imaging Centre, University of Aberdeen, Lilian Sutton Building, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Fiona J. Gilbert

Affiliation Aberdeen Biomedical Imaging Centre, University of Aberdeen, Lilian Sutton Building, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Lena Crichton

Affiliation Aberdeen Maternity Hospital, Cornhill Road, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Simon Barker

Affiliation Department of Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Royal Aberdeen Children’s Hospital, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

J. Martin Collinson

Affiliation University of Aberdeen, School of Medical Sciences, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Zosia Miedzybrodzka

Affiliation Department of Medical Genetics, Polwarth Building, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SLD MDA BJ FJG LC SB JMC ZM. Performed the experiments: SLD MDA YD BJ. Analyzed the data: SLD MDA YD ZM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SLD YD BJ. Wrote the paper: SLD MDA YD BJ FJG LC SB JMC ZM.