About the Authors

Aya Abou Hammoud

Affiliations Univ. Bordeaux, CIRID, UMR5164, F-33 000 Bordeaux, France, CNRS, CIRID, UMR 5164, F-33 000 Bordeaux, France, Lebanese University, Beyrouth, Liban

Nina Kirstein

Current address: DNA Replication and Epigenetics group, Research Unit Gene Vectors, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Munich, Germany

Affiliations Univ. Bordeaux, CIRID, UMR5164, F-33 000 Bordeaux, France, CNRS, CIRID, UMR 5164, F-33 000 Bordeaux, France

Virginie Mournetas

Current address: I-STEM, CECS/Inserm UMR861, 91030 Evry, France

Affiliations Univ. Bordeaux, CIRID, UMR5164, F-33 000 Bordeaux, France, CNRS, CIRID, UMR 5164, F-33 000 Bordeaux, France

Anais Darracq

Affiliations Univ. Bordeaux, CIRID, UMR5164, F-33 000 Bordeaux, France, CNRS, CIRID, UMR 5164, F-33 000 Bordeaux, France

Sabine Broc

Affiliations Univ. Bordeaux, CIRID, UMR5164, F-33 000 Bordeaux, France, CNRS, CIRID, UMR 5164, F-33 000 Bordeaux, France

Camille Blanchard

Affiliations Univ. Bordeaux, CIRID, UMR5164, F-33 000 Bordeaux, France, CNRS, CIRID, UMR 5164, F-33 000 Bordeaux, France

Dana Zeineddine

Affiliation Lebanese University, Beyrouth, Liban

Mohamad Mortada

Affiliation Lebanese University, Beyrouth, Liban

Helene Boeuf

helene.boeuf@u-bordeaux.fr

Affiliations Univ. Bordeaux, CIRID, UMR5164, F-33 000 Bordeaux, France, CNRS, CIRID, UMR 5164, F-33 000 Bordeaux, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AAH HB. Performed the experiments: AAH NK VM AD SB DZ CB. Analyzed the data: AAH NK VM AD SB DZ MM HB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HB. Wrote the paper: AAH NK VM HB. Aministrative and financial support: DZ MM HB.