About the Authors

Derek Ruths

druths@rice.edu

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, Rice University, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Melissa Muller

Affiliation Department of Systems Biology, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Jen-Te Tseng

Affiliation Department of Systems Biology, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Luay Nakhleh

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, Rice University, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Prahlad T. Ram

Affiliation Department of Systems Biology, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DR MM JTT PTR. Performed the experiments: DR MM JTT. Analyzed the data: DR MM LN PTR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DR MM LN PTR. Wrote the paper: DR MM LN PTR.