About the Authors

Yu Zhang

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

yzz2@psu.edu (YZ); mahony@psu.edu (SM)

Affiliation Department of Statistics, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Shaun Mahony

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

yzz2@psu.edu (YZ); mahony@psu.edu (SM)

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and Center for Eukaryotic Gene Regulation, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.