About the Authors

Matthew E. Jennings

Affiliations Department of Biology, Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States of America

Laura N. Quick

Affiliations Department of Biology, Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nicha Ubol

Affiliation Department of Biology, Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sally Shrom

Affiliation Department of Biology, Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Norman Dollahon

Affiliation Department of Biology, Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania, United States of America

James W. Wilson

james.w.wilson@villanova.edu

Affiliation Department of Biology, Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JW. Performed the experiments: MJ LQ NU JW. Analyzed the data: MJ LQ NU SS ND JW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SS ND. Wrote the paper: JW.