About the Authors

Timothy G. Jenkins

Affiliation Andrology and IVF Laboratories, Department of Surgery, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Kenneth I. Aston

Affiliation Andrology and IVF Laboratories, Department of Surgery, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Christian Pflueger

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

Bradley R. Cairns

Brad.Cairns@hci.utah.edu (BRC); douglas.carrell@hsc.utah.edu (DTC)

Affiliations Department of Oncological Sciences, Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States of America

Douglas T. Carrell

Brad.Cairns@hci.utah.edu (BRC); douglas.carrell@hsc.utah.edu (DTC)

Affiliations Andrology and IVF Laboratories, Department of Surgery, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America, Department of Genetics, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 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: DTC BRC TGJ KIA. Performed the experiments: TGJ KIA. Analyzed the data: CP TGJ BRC DTC KIA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DTC BRC. Wrote the paper: TGJ CP BRC DTC KIA.