About the Authors

Kazuhiro Ohmi

Affiliation Department of Biological Chemistry, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Hui-Zhi Zhao

Affiliation Department of Biological Chemistry, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Elizabeth F. Neufeld

eneufeld@mednet.ucla.edu

Affiliation Department of Biological Chemistry, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, 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: EFN KO. Performed the experiments: KO H-ZZ. Analyzed the data: KO EFN. Wrote the paper: EFN KO.