About the Authors

Stephen Beesley

Contributed equally to this work with: Stephen Beesley, Takako Noguchi

Current address: Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, United States of America

Affiliations Center for Circadian Biology, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Takako Noguchi

Contributed equally to this work with: Stephen Beesley, Takako Noguchi

tnoguchi@ucsd.edu

Affiliations Center for Circadian Biology, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

David K. Welsh

Affiliations Center for Circadian Biology, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TN SB DKW. Performed the experiments: SB TN. Analyzed the data: SB TN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DKW TN. Wrote the paper: SB TN DKW.