About the Authors

Jerrod L. Bryson

Affiliation Department of Cellular Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Ann V. Griffith

Current address: The Scripps Research Institute, Scripps Florida, Jupiter, Florida, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Carcinogenesis, University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Science Park Research Division, Smithville, Texas, United States of America

Bernard Hughes III

Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Fumi Saito

Affiliation Division of Experimental Immunology, Institute for Genome Research, University of Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan

Yousuke Takahama

Affiliation Division of Experimental Immunology, Institute for Genome Research, University of Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan

Ellen R. Richie

Affiliation Department of Carcinogenesis, University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Science Park Research Division, Smithville, Texas, United States of America

Nancy R. Manley

nmanley@uga.edu

Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors declare no competing financial interests.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JLB AVG ERR NRM. Performed the experiments: JLB AVG BH FS. Analyzed the data: JLB AVG BH ERR YT NRM. Wrote the paper: JLB NRM.