About the Authors

Lena H. Hwang

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of California, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Jacob A. Mayfield

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, California Institute of Quantitative Biosciences, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Jasper Rine

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, California Institute of Quantitative Biosciences, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Anita Sil

sil@cgl.ucsf.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of California, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LH JM JR AS. Performed the experiments: LH JM. Analyzed the data: LH JM. Wrote the paper: LH AS. Provided editorial comments: JM and JR.