About the Authors

Gurvinder Kaur

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology & Biochemistry, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Rebecca A. Helmer

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology & Biochemistry, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Lisa A. Smith

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Raul Martinez-Zaguilan

Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cell Physiology & Molecular Biophysics, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Jannette M. Dufour

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology & Biochemistry, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Beverly S. Chilton

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Beverly.chilton@ttuhsc.edu

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology & Biochemistry, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.