About the Authors

Sinead P. Blaber

Affiliations Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences, Macquarie University, North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia, Regeneus Ltd, Gordon, New South Wales, Australia

Cameron J. Hill

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences, Macquarie University, North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia

Rebecca A. Webster

Affiliations Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences, Macquarie University, North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia, Regeneus Ltd, Gordon, New South Wales, Australia

Jana M. Say

Affiliations Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences, Macquarie University, North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Macquarie University, North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia

Louise J. Brown

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences, Macquarie University, North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia

Shih-Chang Wang

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Westmead Hospital, University of Sydney, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia

Graham Vesey

Affiliation Regeneus Ltd, Gordon, New South Wales, Australia

Benjamin Ross Herbert

Benjamin.Herbert@mq.edu.au

Affiliations Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences, Macquarie University, North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia, Regeneus Ltd, Gordon, New South Wales, Australia

Competing Interests

Sinead Blaber, Rebecca Webster and Graham Vesey are paid employees of Regeneus Ltd. Benjamin Herbert is a nonexecutive director and paid consultant of Regeneus Ltd. Graham Vesey and Benjamin Herbert are Regeneus Ltd board members. Sinead Blaber, Rebecca Webster, Graham Vesey and Benjamin Herbert are all Regeneus Ltd shareholders. Regeneus Ltd provided funding for some of the experiments detailed in this manuscript. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SB CH RW JS LB SCW GV BH. Performed the experiments: SB CH RW. Analyzed the data: SB CH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SB CH RW JS LB SCW GV BH. Wrote the paper: SB JS LB BH.