About the Authors

Jasmine M. S. Grimsley

Affiliations Institute of Hearing Research, Medical Research Council, Nottingham, United Kingdom, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, Ohio, United States of America

Sharad J. Shanbhag

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, Ohio, United States of America

Alan R. Palmer

Affiliation Institute of Hearing Research, Medical Research Council, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Mark N. Wallace

markw@ihr.mrc.ac.uk

Affiliation Institute of Hearing Research, Medical Research Council, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JMSG ARP MNW. Performed the experiments: JMSG MNW. Analyzed the data: JMSG MNW SJS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JMSG ARP SJS. Wrote the paper: JMSG MNW ARP.