About the Authors

Graham M. West

Affiliations Department of Molecular Therapeutics, The Scripps Research Institute, Scripps Florida, Jupiter, Florida, United States of America, Mass Spectrometry and Proteomics, The Scripps Research Institute, Scripps Florida, Jupiter, Florida, United States of America

Francis S. Willard

Affiliation Quantitative Biology, Lilly Research Laboratories, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Kyle W. Sloop

Affiliation Endocrine Discovery, Lilly Research Laboratories, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Aaron D. Showalter

Affiliation Endocrine Discovery, Lilly Research Laboratories, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Bruce D. Pascal

Affiliations Department of Molecular Therapeutics, The Scripps Research Institute, Scripps Florida, Jupiter, Florida, United States of America, Informatics Core, The Scripps Research Institute, Scripps Florida, Jupiter, Florida, United States of America

Patrick R. Griffin

pgriffin@scripps.edu

Affiliation Department of Molecular Therapeutics, The Scripps Research Institute, Scripps Florida, Jupiter, Florida, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have read the journal's policy and have the following conflicts: FSW, KWS, and ADS are paid employees of Eli Lilly and Company and may own company stock or possess stock options. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GMW FSW KWS PRG. Performed the experiments: GMW ADS BP. Analyzed the data: GMW FSW KWS BP PRG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ADS BP. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: GMW FSW KWS PRG.