About the Authors

Tshidi Tsibane

Contributed equally to this work with: Tshidi Tsibane, Damian C. Ekiert, Jens C. Krause

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York City, New York, United States of America

Damian C. Ekiert

Contributed equally to this work with: Tshidi Tsibane, Damian C. Ekiert, Jens C. Krause

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and the Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Jens C. Krause

Contributed equally to this work with: Tshidi Tsibane, Damian C. Ekiert, Jens C. Krause

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Osvaldo Martinez

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York City, New York, United States of America

James E. Crowe Jr.

james.crowe@vanderbilt.edu (JEC); wilson@scripps.edu (IAW); chris.basler@mssm.edu (CFB)

Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Ian A. Wilson

james.crowe@vanderbilt.edu (JEC); wilson@scripps.edu (IAW); chris.basler@mssm.edu (CFB)

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and the Skaggs Institute for Chemical Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Christopher F. Basler

james.crowe@vanderbilt.edu (JEC); wilson@scripps.edu (IAW); chris.basler@mssm.edu (CFB)

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York City, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TT DCE JCK OM JEC IAW CFB. Performed the experiments: TT DCE JCK OM. Analyzed the data: TT DCE JCK OM JEC IAW CFB. Wrote the paper: TT DCE JCK JEC IAW CFB.