About the Authors

Irene Wuethrich

Contributed equally to this work with: Irene Wuethrich, Janneke G. C. Peeters

Affiliation Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Janneke G. C. Peeters

Contributed equally to this work with: Irene Wuethrich, Janneke G. C. Peeters

Affiliation Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Annet E. M. Blom

Affiliation Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Christopher S. Theile

Affiliation Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Zeyang Li

Affiliation Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Eric Spooner

Affiliation Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Hidde L. Ploegh

ploegh@wi.mit.edu

Affiliation Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Carla P. Guimaraes

Affiliation Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: IW JGCP CPG. Performed the experiments: IW JGCP AEMB. Analyzed the data: IW JGCP AEMB HLP CPG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: IW JGCP AEMB CST ZL ES. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: IW HLP CPG.