About the Authors
- Robert J. Paproski
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Affiliation Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Sylvia Y. M. Yao
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Affiliations Department of Physiology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Membrane Protein Disease Research Group, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Nicole Favis
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Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- David Evans
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Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- James D. Young
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Affiliations Department of Physiology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Membrane Protein Disease Research Group, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Carol E. Cass
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Affiliations Department of Oncology, Cross Cancer Institute, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Membrane Protein Disease Research Group, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Roger J. Zemp
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* E-mail: rzemp@ualberta.ca
Affiliation Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Competing Interests
Although the authors have received funding from Microsystems Technology, these funds were for another research project which does not involve the work presented in the Cover Letter submitted manuscript. This does not alter the authors‚ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Performed most of the experiments, wrote the initial manuscript draft: RJP. Helped plan and performed all oocyte transport assays: SY. Planned and performed the bioluminescence imaging experiments: NF. Revised manuscript critically for intellectual content: SY NF DE JY CC RZ. Given approval for final version of manuscript: RJP SY NF DE JY CC RZ. Conceived and designed the experiments: RJP DE JY CC RZ. Performed the experiments: RJP SY NF. Analyzed the data: RJP SY NF DE JY CC RZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DE JY CC RZ. Wrote the paper: RJP SY NF DE JY CC RZ.