About the Authors

Dipak Barua

Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

James R. Faeder

Affiliation Department of Computational Biology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jason M. Haugh

jason_haugh@ncsu.edu

Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DB JRF JMH. Performed the experiments: DB. Analyzed the data: DB JRF JMH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JRF. Wrote the paper: DB JMH.