About the Authors

Lisa M. Arendt

Affiliations Developmental, Molecular, and Chemical Biology Department, Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Molecular Oncology Research Institute, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Jessica St. Laurent

Affiliations Developmental, Molecular, and Chemical Biology Department, Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Molecular Oncology Research Institute, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Ania Wronski

Affiliations Developmental, Molecular, and Chemical Biology Department, Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Molecular Oncology Research Institute, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Silvia Caballero

Affiliations Developmental, Molecular, and Chemical Biology Department, Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Molecular Oncology Research Institute, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Stephen R. Lyle

Affiliation Department of Cancer Biology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

Stephen P. Naber

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Charlotte Kuperwasser

Charlotte.Kuperwasser@tufts.edu

Affiliations Developmental, Molecular, and Chemical Biology Department, Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Molecular Oncology Research Institute, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors declare no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LA CK. Performed the experiments: LA JSL AW SC. Analyzed the data: LA JSL AW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SL SN. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: LA CK.