About the Authors

Shoko Ueki

sueki@ms.cc.stonybrook.edu

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, United States of America

Roman Spektor

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, United States of America

Danielle M. Natale

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, United States of America

Vitaly Citovsky

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SU. Performed the experiments: SU RS DMN. Analyzed the data: SU. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SU RS DMN. Wrote the paper: SU VC.