About the Authors

Frederik Graw

frederik.graw@bioquant.uni-heidelberg.de (FG); asp@lanl.gov (ASP)

Affiliations Los Alamos National Laboratory, Theoretical Biology and Biophysics, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States of America, Center for Modeling and Simulation in the Biosciences, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany

Ashwin Balagopal

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Abraham J. Kandathil

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Stuart C. Ray

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

David L. Thomas

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Ruy M. Ribeiro

Contributed equally to this work with: Ruy M. Ribeiro, Alan S. Perelson

Affiliation Los Alamos National Laboratory, Theoretical Biology and Biophysics, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States of America

Alan S. Perelson

Contributed equally to this work with: Ruy M. Ribeiro, Alan S. Perelson

frederik.graw@bioquant.uni-heidelberg.de (FG); asp@lanl.gov (ASP)

Affiliation Los Alamos National Laboratory, Theoretical Biology and Biophysics, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FG AB SCR RMR ASP. Analyzed the data: FG RMR ASP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AJK AB. Wrote the paper: FG RMR ASP. Contributed to the manuscript for important intellectual content: SCR DLT AB.