About the Authors

Sam Hoot

Contributed equally to this work with: Sam Hoot, Andrew T. McGuire

Current address: Altravax, Inc., Sunnyvale, California, United States of America

Affiliation Seattle Biomedical Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Andrew T. McGuire

Contributed equally to this work with: Sam Hoot, Andrew T. McGuire

Affiliation Seattle Biomedical Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Kristen W. Cohen

Affiliations Seattle Biomedical Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, University of Washington, Department of Global Health, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Roland K. Strong

Affiliation Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Lars Hangartner

Affiliation Department of Immunology, IAVI Neutralizing Antibody Center and Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Immunology and Immunogen Discovery, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Florian Klein

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Immunology, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America

Ron Diskin

Current address: Department of Structural Biology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

Affiliation Division of Biology, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, United States of America

Johannes F. Scheid

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Immunology, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America

D. Noah Sather

Affiliation Seattle Biomedical Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Dennis R. Burton

Affiliations Department of Immunology, IAVI Neutralizing Antibody Center and Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Immunology and Immunogen Discovery, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT, and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Leonidas Stamatatos

leo.stamatatos@seattlebiomed.org

Affiliations Seattle Biomedical Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, University of Washington, Department of Global Health, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LS SH ATM KWC RKS. Performed the experiments: SH ATM KWC. Analyzed the data: LS SH ATM RKS DRB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LH DRB FK RD JFS. Wrote the paper: LS SH ATM DNS DRB JFS.