About the Authors

Hongyan Dong

hongyan_dong@hc-sc.gc.ca

Affiliation Hazard Identification Division, EHSRB, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Carole L. Yauk

Affiliation Mechanistic Study Division, EHSRB, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Andrea Rowan-Carroll

Affiliation Mechanistic Study Division, EHSRB, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Seo-Hee You

Affiliation Molecular & Cellular Biology Program, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States of America

R. Thomas Zoeller

Affiliation Molecular & Cellular Biology Program, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States of America

Iain Lambert

Affiliation Department of Biology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Michael G. Wade

Affiliation Hazard Identification Division, EHSRB, Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HD CY TZ IL MGW. Performed the experiments: HD ARC SHY. Analyzed the data: HD MGW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MGW. Wrote the paper: HD CY TZ MGW.