About the Authors

Wei Cheng

WC and JT are co-first authors on this work.

Affiliation Epithelial Cell Biology Laboratory, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Agency for Science Technology and Research, Singapore, Singapore

Jing Tian

WC and JT are co-first authors on this work.

Affiliation Institute for Infocomm Research, Agency for Science Technology and Research, Singapore, Singapore

Jean-Marc Burgunder

Affiliation Department of Neurology and Deparment of Clinical Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Walter Hunziker

howlungeng@zweec.com (HLE); hunziker@imcb.a-star.edu.sg (WH)

Affiliations Epithelial Cell Biology Laboratory, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Agency for Science Technology and Research, Singapore, Singapore, Department of Physiology, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore, Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore, Singapore

How-Lung Eng

howlungeng@zweec.com (HLE); hunziker@imcb.a-star.edu.sg (WH)

Current address: ZWEEC Analytics Pte Ltd, Singapore, Singapore

Affiliation Institute for Infocomm Research, Agency for Science Technology and Research, Singapore, Singapore

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: WC JT JMB WH HLE. Performed the experiments: WC JT. Analyzed the data: WC JT JMB WH HLE. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: WC JT JMB WH HLE. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: WC JT JMB WH HLE.