About the Authors

Sarah N. Cilvik

Affiliation Department of Developmental Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Joy I. Wang

Affiliation Department of Developmental Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Kory J. Lavine

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Keita Uchida

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Angela Castro

Affiliation Department of Developmental Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Carolyn M. Gierasch

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Carla J. Weinheimer

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Stacey L. House

Affiliations Department of Developmental Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Division of Emergency Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Attila Kovacs

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Colin G. Nichols

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

David M. Ornitz

dornitz@wustl.edu

Affiliation Department of Developmental Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SNC AK CGN DMO. Performed the experiments: SNC JIW KU SLH AC CMG CJW AK. Analyzed the data: SNC KU SLH CMG DMO. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KJL AK CGN DMO. Wrote the manuscript: SNC DMO.