About the Authors

Lai N. Chan

Affiliations Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Molecular Biology Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Hannah D. G. Fiji

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Masaru Watanabe

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Ohyun Kwon

Affiliations Molecular Biology Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Fuyuhiko Tamanoi

fuyut@microbio.ucla.edu

Affiliations Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Molecular Biology Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LNC MW OK FT. Performed the experiments: LNC MW LNC HDGF OK FT. Analyzed the data: LNC MW FT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FT OK. Wrote the paper: LNC FT OK.