About the Authors

Emma Pierson

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

the GTEx Consortium
Daphne Koller

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

Alexis Battle

ajbattle@cs.jhu.edu (AB); saram@stat.ubc.ca (SM)

Current address: Department of Computer Science, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

Sara Mostafavi

ajbattle@cs.jhu.edu (AB); saram@stat.ubc.ca (SM)

Current address: Department of Statistics and Department of Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DK AB SM. Performed the experiments: EP. Analyzed the data: EP. Wrote the paper: EP AB SM.