About the Authors

Li Xing

xingli107@gmail.com (LX); lawrence.kleiman@mcgill.ca (LK)

Affiliations Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research and McGill AIDS Centre, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Meijuan Niu

Affiliations Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research and McGill AIDS Centre, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Xia Zhao

Affiliations Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research and McGill AIDS Centre, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Lawrence Kleiman

xingli107@gmail.com (LX); lawrence.kleiman@mcgill.ca (LK)

Affiliations Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research and McGill AIDS Centre, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LX LK. Performed the experiments: LX MN XZ. Analyzed the data: LX MN LK. Wrote the paper: LX LK.