About the Authors

Muriel T. Davisson

muriel.davisson@jax.org

Affiliation The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States of America

Roderick T. Bronson

Affiliation The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States of America

Abigail L. D. Tadenev

Affiliation The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States of America

William W. Motley

Affiliation The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States of America

Arjun Krishnaswamy

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Kevin L. Seburn

Affiliation The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States of America

Robert W. Burgess

Affiliation The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MTD RWB. Performed the experiments: RTB WWM ALDT AK KLS. Analyzed the data: MTD RWB RTB AK KLS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MTD AK RWB. Wrote the paper: MTD RWB RTB WWM AK ALDT KLS.