About the Authors

Christopher M. Penton

Affiliations Center for Gene Therapy, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Jennifer M. Thomas-Ahner

Affiliations Center for Gene Therapy, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Eric K. Johnson

Affiliations Center for Gene Therapy, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Ohio State Biochemistry Program, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Cynthia McAllister

Affiliation Morphology Core, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Federica Montanaro

montanaf@pediatrics.ohio-state.edu

Affiliations Center for Gene Therapy, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FM CMP JMTA. Performed the experiments: CMP JMTA CM EKJ. Analyzed the data: FM CMP JMTA CM EKJ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FM CMP. Wrote the paper: FM CMP.