About the Authors

Eric J. Lambie

lambie@bio.lmu.de

Affiliation Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany

Robert D. Bruce III

Affiliation Dept. of Internal Medicine, Madigan Army Medical Center, Fort Lewis-McChord, Washington, United States of America

Jeffrey Zielich

Affiliation Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany

Sonia N. Yuen

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EJL RDB JZ SNY. Performed the experiments: EJL RDB JZ SNY. Analyzed the data: EJL RDB JZ SNY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EJL RDB JZ SNY. Wrote the paper: EJL JZ.