About the Authors

Tiziano Pramparo

Affiliations Department of Pediatrics and Institute for Human Genetics, School of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine, Center for Human Genetics and Genomics, School of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Ondrej Libiger

Affiliation The Scripps Research Institute and the Scripps Translational Science Institute, La Jolla, California United States of America

Sonia Jain

Affiliation Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Division of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, School of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Hong Li

Affiliation Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine, Center for Human Genetics and Genomics, School of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Yong Ha Youn

Affiliations Department of Pediatrics and Institute for Human Genetics, School of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine, Center for Human Genetics and Genomics, School of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Shinji Hirotsune

Affiliation Department of Genetic Disease Research, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Nicholas J. Schork

Affiliation The Scripps Research Institute and the Scripps Translational Science Institute, La Jolla, California United States of America

Anthony Wynshaw-Boris

WynshawBorisT@peds.ucsf.edu

Affiliations Department of Pediatrics and Institute for Human Genetics, School of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine, Center for Human Genetics and Genomics, School of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TP SH NJS AWB. Performed the experiments: TP OL HL YHY. Analyzed the data: TP OL SJ NJS AWB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SH. Wrote the paper: TP AWB.