About the Authors

Inhwan Lee

Affiliation Departments of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Amber Hendrix

Affiliation Departments of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Jeongho Kim

Affiliation Department of Biological Science, Inha University, Incheon, Korea

Jennifer Yoshimoto

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Young-Jai You

yjyou@vcu.edu

Affiliation Departments of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: IL JK JY YY. Performed the experiments: IL AH JK JY YY. Analyzed the data: IL AH JK JY YY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: IL AH JK JY YY. Wrote the paper: IL YY.