About the Authors

Yinghua Zhang

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cancer Center, Georgia Health Sciences University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Mingsheng Zhang

Affiliations Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cancer Center, Georgia Health Sciences University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America, Department of Oncology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

Jianchun Wu

Affiliation Cancer Center, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Guohua Lei

Affiliation Department of Biophysics, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Honglin Li

hli@georgiahealth.edu

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cancer Center, Georgia Health Sciences University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YZ JW HL. Performed the experiments: YZ MZ JW GL HL. Analyzed the data: YZ MZ JW GL HL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YZ MZ JW GL HL. Wrote the paper: YZ HL.