About the Authors
- Eliedonna E. Cacao
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Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Azeem Nasrullah
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Affiliation Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Tim Sherlock
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Affiliation Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Steven Kemper
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Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Katerina Kourentzi
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Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Paul Ruchhoeft
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* E-mail: PRuchhoeft@uh.edu (PR); willson@uh.edu (RCW)
Affiliations Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Gila E. Stein
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Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Richard C. Willson
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* E-mail: PRuchhoeft@uh.edu (PR); willson@uh.edu (RCW)
Affiliations Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, Houston, Texas, United States of America
Competing Interests
Co-author R. Willson is a PLOS ONE Editorial Board member. 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: EEC PR RCW. Performed the experiments: EEC AN TS. Analyzed the data: EEC SK KK PR GES RCW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EEC SK KK GES PR RCW. Wrote the paper: EEC PR RCW.