About the Authors

Zurab Surviladze

zsurviladze@salud.unm.edu (ZS); mozbun@salud.unm.edu (MAO)

Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics & Microbiology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Agnieszka Dziduszko

Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics & Microbiology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Michelle A. Ozbun

zsurviladze@salud.unm.edu (ZS); mozbun@salud.unm.edu (MAO)

Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics & Microbiology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ZS MAO AD. Performed the experiments: ZS AD. Analyzed the data: ZS MAO AD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MAO. Wrote the paper: ZS MAO AD.