About the Authors

Mei Zhan

Affiliations Interdisciplinary Program in Bioengineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Matthew M. Crane

Current Address: School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Affiliation Interdisciplinary Program in Bioengineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Eugeni V. Entchev

Affiliation MRC Centre for Developmental Neurobiology, Kings College London, London, United Kingdom

Antonio Caballero

Affiliation MRC Centre for Developmental Neurobiology, Kings College London, London, United Kingdom

Diana Andrea Fernandes de Abreu

Affiliation MRC Centre for Developmental Neurobiology, Kings College London, London, United Kingdom

QueeLim Ch’ng

Affiliation MRC Centre for Developmental Neurobiology, Kings College London, London, United Kingdom

Hang Lu

hang.lu@gatech.edu

Affiliations Interdisciplinary Program in Bioengineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MZ MMC HL. Performed the experiments: MZ. Analyzed the data: MZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EVE AC DAFdA QC. Wrote the paper: MZ MMC QC HL. Designed the software used in analysis: MZ MMC.