About the Authors

Nisha Puthiyedth

Affiliations Centre for Bioinformatics, Biomarker Discovery and Information-Based Medicine, Hunter Medical Research Institute, New Lambton Heights, NSW, Australia, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan NSW, Australia

Carlos Riveros

Affiliations Centre for Bioinformatics, Biomarker Discovery and Information-Based Medicine, Hunter Medical Research Institute, New Lambton Heights, NSW, Australia, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan NSW, Australia

Regina Berretta

Affiliations Centre for Bioinformatics, Biomarker Discovery and Information-Based Medicine, Hunter Medical Research Institute, New Lambton Heights, NSW, Australia, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan NSW, Australia

Pablo Moscato

pablo.moscato@newcastle.edu.au

Affiliations Centre for Bioinformatics, Biomarker Discovery and Information-Based Medicine, Hunter Medical Research Institute, New Lambton Heights, NSW, Australia, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan NSW, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NP CR PM. Performed the experiments: NP CR. Analyzed the data: NP CR RB PM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NP CR. Wrote the paper: NP CR RB PM. Developed software: CR.