About the Authors

Jessica Maddox

Contributed equally to this work with: Jessica Maddox, Arvind Shakya, Samuel South

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Arvind Shakya

Contributed equally to this work with: Jessica Maddox, Arvind Shakya, Samuel South

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Samuel South

Contributed equally to this work with: Jessica Maddox, Arvind Shakya, Samuel South

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Dawne Shelton

Affiliation Department of Oncological Sciences, Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Jared N. Andersen

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Stephanie Chidester

Affiliation Department of Oncological Sciences, Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Jinsuk Kang

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Keith M. Gligorich

Affiliation Department of Oncological Sciences, Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

David A. Jones

Affiliation Department of Oncological Sciences, Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Gerald J. Spangrude

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Bryan E. Welm

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Dean Tantin

dean.tantin@path.utah.edu

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DT. Performed the experiments: JM AS SS DS JNA SC JK KMG GJS. Analyzed the data: JM AS SS DS KMG DAJ GJS BEW DT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DAJ GJS. Wrote the paper: JM AS SS DT.