About the Authors

Jinxia Dai

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Mona Buhusi

Current address: Department of Psychology, Utah State University, Logan, Utah, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Galina P. Demyanenko

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Leann H. Brennaman

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Martin Hruska

Affiliation Thomas Jefferson University, Department of Neuroscience, Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Matthew B. Dalva

Affiliation Thomas Jefferson University, Department of Neuroscience, Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Patricia F. Maness

srclab@med.unc.edu

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PFM. Performed the experiments: JD MB GPD LHB. Analyzed the data: PFM JD MB GPD LHB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MH MBD. Wrote the paper: JD PFM.