About the Authors

Jerri Caldeira

Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, United States of America

Jeremiah Bustos

Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, United States of America

Julianne Peabody

Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, United States of America

Bryce Chackerian

Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, United States of America

David S. Peabody

dpeabody@salud.unm.edu

Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DSP BC JC. Performed the experiments: JC JP JB. Analyzed the data: JC DSP BC. Wrote the paper: DSP JC BC.