About the Authors

Nadia Ponts

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Neurosciences, University of California at Riverside, Riverside, California, United States of America

Jianfeng Yang

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Neurosciences, University of California at Riverside, Riverside, California, United States of America

Duk-Won Doug Chung

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Neurosciences, University of California at Riverside, Riverside, California, United States of America

Jacques Prudhomme

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Neurosciences, University of California at Riverside, Riverside, California, United States of America

Thomas Girke

Affiliation Center for Plant Cell Biology (CEPCEB), University of California at Riverside, Riverside, California, United States of America

Paul Horrocks

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Institute for Science and Technology in Medicine, Keele University, Keele, United Kingdom

Karine G. Le Roch

karine.leroch@ucr.edu

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Neurosciences, University of California at Riverside, Riverside, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KL TG. Performed the experiments: NP JY. Analyzed the data: KL PH JP NP DC. Wrote the paper: KL PH NP.