About the Authors

Mandy Y. M. Lo

Affiliations Developmental and Stem Cell Biology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Sylvie Rival-Gervier

Affiliations Developmental and Stem Cell Biology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, INRA, UMR 1198 Biologie du Développement et Reproduction, Jouy en Josas, France

Peter Pasceri

Affiliation Developmental and Stem Cell Biology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada

James Ellis

jellis@sickkids.ca

Affiliations Developmental and Stem Cell Biology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JE MYML. Performed the experiments: MYML SR PP. Analyzed the data: MYML SR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MYML SR. Wrote the paper: MYML JE.