About the Authors

Francesco Dovana

Contributed equally to this work with: Francesco Dovana, Marco Mucciarelli, Anna Fusconi

Affiliation Department of Sciences and Innovative Technology, University of Piemonte Orientale, Alessandria, Italy

Marco Mucciarelli

Contributed equally to this work with: Francesco Dovana, Marco Mucciarelli, Anna Fusconi

marco.mucciarelli@unito.it

Affiliation Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Torino, Torino, Italy

Maurizio Mascarello

Affiliation Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Torino, Torino, Italy

Anna Fusconi

Contributed equally to this work with: Francesco Dovana, Marco Mucciarelli, Anna Fusconi

Affiliation Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Torino, Torino, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: M. Mucciarelli AF FD. Performed the experiments: M. Mucciarelli AF FD M. Mascarello. Analyzed the data: FD M. Mucciarelli. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AF M. Mucciarelli. Wrote the paper: AF M. Mucciarelli.