About the Authors

Dipak Barua

Affiliations Theoretical Biology and Biophysics Group, Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States of America, Center for Nonlinear Studies, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States of America

Byron Goldstein

bxg@lanl.gov

Affiliation Theoretical Biology and Biophysics Group, Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Contributed to developing the model: DB BG. Analyzed the data: DB BG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DB BG. Wrote the paper: DB BG.