About the Authors

Chandra H. McAllister

chandram@ualberta.ca

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Michelle Facette

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Andrew Holt

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Allen G. Good

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Obtained permission for use of cell lines: CM AGG. Conceived and designed the experiments: CM MF AH AGG. Performed the experiments: CM MF. Analyzed the data: CM MF AH AGG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CM AGG. Wrote the paper: CM.