About the Authors

Sergei Pletnev

pletnevs@mail.nih.gov (SP); vladislav.verkhusha@einstein.yu.edu (VVV)

Affiliations Leidos Biomedical Research Inc., Basic Research Program, Argonne, Illinois, United States of America, Macromolecular Crystallography Laboratory, National Cancer Institute, Argonne, Illinois, United States of America

Daria M. Shcherbakova

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Structural Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Oksana M. Subach

Affiliations Department of Anatomy and Structural Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America, Department of Nano, Bio, Information and Cognitive Technologies, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Moscow, Russian Federation

Nadya V. Pletneva

Affiliation Shemyakin–Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russian Federation

Vladimir N. Malashkevich

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Steven C. Almo

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Zbigniew Dauter

Affiliation Macromolecular Crystallography Laboratory, National Cancer Institute, Argonne, Illinois, United States of America

Vladislav V. Verkhusha

pletnevs@mail.nih.gov (SP); vladislav.verkhusha@einstein.yu.edu (VVV)

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Structural Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Performed the experiments: SP DMS OMS NVP VNM SCA ZD VVV. Analyzed the data: SP DMS OMS NVP VNM SCA ZD VVV. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SP DMS OMS NVP VNM SCA ZD VVV. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: SP DMS OMS NVP VNM SCA ZD VVV.