About the Authors

Kit Curtius

kcurtius@medicine.washington.edu (KC); gluebeck@fredhutch.org (EGL)

Affiliations Division of Gastroenterology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Program in Computational Biology, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Chao-Jen Wong

Affiliation Program in Computational Biology, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

William D. Hazelton

Affiliation Program in Computational Biology, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Andrew M. Kaz

Affiliations Division of Gastroenterology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Gastroenterology Section, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Amitabh Chak

Affiliation University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Joseph E. Willis

Affiliation University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

William M. Grady

Affiliations Division of Gastroenterology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

E. Georg Luebeck

kcurtius@medicine.washington.edu (KC); gluebeck@fredhutch.org (EGL)

Affiliation Program in Computational Biology, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KC EGL WDH. Performed the experiments: KC EGL CJW WMG. Analyzed the data: KC EGL CJW WDH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AMK AC JEW WMG. Wrote the paper: KC EGL WDH CJW.