About the Authors

Satyaki Roy

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, Alabama, USA

Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Shehzad Z. Sheikh

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

Affiliation Departments of Medicine and Genetics, Center for Gastrointestinal Biology and Disease, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Terrence S. Furey

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

tsfurey@email.unc.edu

Affiliation Departments of Genetics and Biology, Center for Gastrointestinal Biology and Disease, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.