About the Authors

Hillary K. Graves

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Sarah E. Woodfield

Affiliations Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Graduate Program in Developmental Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Chih-Chao Yang

Affiliations Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Program in Genes and Development, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Georg Halder

Current address: Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie Center for the Biology of Disease and Center for Human Genetics, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Affiliations Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Graduate Program in Developmental Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Program in Genes and Development, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Andreas Bergmann

Andreas.Bergmann@umassmed.edu

Current address: Department of Cancer Biology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America

Affiliations Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Graduate Program in Developmental Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Program in Genes and Development, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HKG GH AB. Performed the experiments: HKG SEW C-CY. Analyzed the data: HKG SEW GH AB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GH. Wrote the paper: HKG AB.