About the Authors

Tara J. Moriarty

Contributed equally to this work with: Tara J. Moriarty, M. Ursula Norman

Affiliations Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Department of Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

M. Ursula Norman

Contributed equally to this work with: Tara J. Moriarty, M. Ursula Norman

Current address: Centre for Inflammatory Diseases, Department of Medicine, Monash University, Victoria, Australia

Affiliation Department of Physiology & Biophysics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Pina Colarusso

Affiliation Department of Physiology & Biophysics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Troy Bankhead

Affiliations Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Department of Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Paul Kubes

Affiliation Department of Physiology & Biophysics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

George Chaconas

chaconas@ucalgary.ca

Affiliations Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Department of Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TM MN PK GC. Performed the experiments: TM MN TB. Analyzed the data: TM MN PC GC. Wrote the paper: TM MN PK GC.