About the Authors

Jianhua Sui

Jianhua_sui@dfci.harvard.edu (JS); Wayne_marasco@dfci.harvard.edu (WAM)

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunology & AIDS, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Daniel R. Aird

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunology & AIDS, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Azaibi Tamin

Affiliation National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Akikazu Murakami

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunology & AIDS, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Meiying Yan

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control and National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention; Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Changping, Beijing, China

Anuradha Yammanuru

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunology & AIDS, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Huaiqi Jing

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control and National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention; Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Changping, Beijing, China

Biao Kan

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control and National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention; Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Changping, Beijing, China

Xin Liu

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunology & AIDS, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Quan Zhu

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunology & AIDS, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Qing-an Yuan

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Gregory P. Adams

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

William J. Bellini

Affiliation National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Jianguo Xu

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control and National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention; Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Changping, Beijing, China

Larry J. Anderson

Affiliation National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Wayne A. Marasco

Jianhua_sui@dfci.harvard.edu (JS); Wayne_marasco@dfci.harvard.edu (WAM)

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunology & AIDS, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JS WAM. Performed the experiments: JS DRA AT AM MY AY. Analyzed the data: JS WAM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MY HJ BK QaY GPA. Wrote the paper: JS WAM. Involved in serological studies: MY. On Biacore study: AY. Analyzed antibody “hot spot” sequences: XL QZ. Involved in escape mutant study: WJB. Involved in serologic studies: JX. Involved in escape study and revised draft critically for antibody driving evolution of SARS-CoV: LJA.