About the Authors

Frederic Geissmann

Contributed equally to this work with: Frederic Geissmann, Thomas O Cameron

Affiliation Molecular Pathogenesis Program, Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, United States of America

Thomas O Cameron

Contributed equally to this work with: Frederic Geissmann, Thomas O Cameron

Affiliation Molecular Pathogenesis Program, Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, United States of America

Stephane Sidobre

Affiliation La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, San Diego, California, United States of America

Natasha Manlongat

Affiliation Millenium Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Mitchell Kronenberg

Affiliation La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, San Diego, California, United States of America

Michael J Briskin

Affiliation Millenium Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Michael L Dustin

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: dustin@saturn.med.nyu.edu (MD), Email: littman@saturn.med.nyu. edu (DL)

Affiliation Molecular Pathogenesis Program, Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, United States of America

Dan R Littman

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: dustin@saturn.med.nyu.edu (MD), Email: littman@saturn.med.nyu. edu (DL)

Affiliations Molecular Pathogenesis Program, Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

FG, TOC, MLD, and DRL conceived and designed the experiments. FG and TOC performed the experiments. FG, TOC, MLD, and DRL analyzed the data. SS, NM, MK, and MJB contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools. FG, TOC, MK, MLD, and DRL wrote the paper.