About the Authors
- Shreeram C. Nallar
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Contributed equally to this work with: Shreeram C. Nallar, Limei Lin
Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Limei Lin
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Contributed equally to this work with: Shreeram C. Nallar, Limei Lin
Affiliation Cancer Biology track Graduate Program in Life Sciences, University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Varsha Srivastava
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Padmaja Gade
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Edward R. Hofmann
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Hafiz Ahmed
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Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Sekhar P. Reddy
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
- Dhananjaya V. Kalvakolanu
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* E-mail: dkalvako@umaryland.edu
Affiliation Cancer Biology track Graduate Program in Life Sciences, University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SCN LL DVK. Performed the experiments: SCN LL VS. Analyzed the data: SCN LL VS DVK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ERH HA. Wrote the paper: SCN DVK. Designed the RNAi studies with lentiviral shRNAs and conducted those experiments: PG. Participated in the design of certain experiments and discussion in the paper: SPR.