About the Authors

Ross A. Poché

Affiliation Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Ramaswamy Sharma

Affiliation Department of Cytokine Biology, Forsyth Institute, and Department of Developmental Biology, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Monica D. Garcia

Affiliation Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Aya M. Wada

Affiliation Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Mark J. Nolte

Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Ryan S. Udan

Affiliation Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Ji-Hye Paik

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, United States of America

Ronald A. DePinho

Affiliation Departments of Medical Oncology, Medicine, and Genetics, Belfer Institute for Applied Cancer Science, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

John D. Bartlett

Affiliation Department of Cytokine Biology, Forsyth Institute, and Department of Developmental Biology, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Mary E. Dickinson

mdickins@bcm.edu

Affiliations Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Program in Developmental Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RAP MED. Performed the experiments: RAP RS MDG AMW RSU. Analyzed the data: RAP RS MDG RSU MJN JDB MED. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MJN JP RAD JDB. Wrote the paper: RAP MED.