About the Authors

Rosemary S. Turingan

Contributed equally to this work with: Rosemary S. Turingan, Hans-Ulrich Thomann

Affiliation NetBio, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America

Hans-Ulrich Thomann

Contributed equally to this work with: Rosemary S. Turingan, Hans-Ulrich Thomann

Affiliation NetBio, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America

Anna Zolotova

Affiliation NetBio, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America

Eugene Tan

Affiliation NetBio, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America

Richard F. Selden

richard.selden@netbio.com

Affiliation NetBio, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

RST, HUT, AZ, ET, and RFS hold equity in NetBio, which is developing products based on technologies described in this manuscript. RST, HUT, AZ, ET, and RFS are employed by NetBio. NetBio owns the following published patent applications and patents related to technologies described in this manuscript: US 11/132,712; 12/396,110; 12/027,252; 12/080,751; 12/080,745; 12/080,746; 61/207017; 12/699,564; 8,018,593; 8,173,417; and 8,206,974. There are no other patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. 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: RST RFS. Performed the experiments: RST AZ HUT. Analyzed the data: RST HUT RFS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ET. Wrote the paper: RST HUT RFS.