About the Authors

Nina Holderness Parker

Affiliation Division of Medical Biochemistry, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Cape Town, South Africa

Howard Donninger

Affiliation Department of Medicine, James Graham Brown Cancer Center, Molecular Targets Program, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America

Michael J. Birrer

Affiliation Harvard Medical School, Gynecologic Cancer Research Program, Gillette Center for Gynecologic Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Virna D. Leaner

Virna.Leaner@uct.ac.za

Affiliation Division of Medical Biochemistry, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Cape Town, South Africa

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NH HD MB VL. Performed the experiments: NH. Analyzed the data: NH HD VL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: VL MB. Wrote the paper: NH HD VL.