About the Authors
- Anita Yakkundi
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Affiliation School of Pharmacy, Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Lynn McCallum
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Affiliation School of Pharmacy, Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Anthony O’Kane
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Affiliation Institute for Global Food Security, School of Biological Sciences, Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Hayder Dyer
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Affiliation School of Pharmacy, Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Jenny Worthington
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Affiliation Biomedical Sciences, University of Ulster, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Hayley D. McKeen
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Affiliation School of Pharmacy, Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Lana McClements
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Affiliation School of Pharmacy, Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Christopher Elliott
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Affiliation Institute for Global Food Security, School of Biological Sciences, Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Helen O. McCarthy
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Affiliation School of Pharmacy, Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- David G. Hirst
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Affiliation School of Pharmacy, Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Tracy Robson
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* E-mail: T.Robson@qub.ac.uk
Affiliation School of Pharmacy, Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
The authors have received financial support from BBSRC and Almac Discovery, Northern Ireland for consumables and salaries of authors AY, L. McCallum, HD at various times. Furthermore TR and DGH are patent holders on: Robson T, Hirst GH, Valentine A, O'Rourke M. FKBP-L AND USES THEREOF. PCT/GB2007/002107 (WO/2007/141533). AU, CA, EP, JP, NZ, US. 2007. This patent was licensed to Almac Discovery from QUB in 2006. The authors declare that this does not alter their adherence to PLOS ONE's policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: AY TR L. McCallum AO. Performed the experiments: AY L. McCallum HD L. McClements AO JW. Analyzed the data: AY L. McCallum AO JW L. McClements HDM TR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AY HDM TR DGH CE HOM. Wrote the paper: AY TR.