About the Authors

Vincent C. Luca

Contributed equally to this work with: Vincent C. Luca, Yi Miao

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

vince.luca@moffitt.org (VCL); kcgarcia@stanford.edu (KCG)

Current address: Department of Drug Discovery, Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, Florida, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and Department of Structural Biology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America

Yi Miao

Contributed equally to this work with: Vincent C. Luca, Yi Miao

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

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and Department of Structural Biology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America

Xingnan Li

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America

Michael J. Hollander

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

Calvin J. Kuo

Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America

K. Christopher Garcia

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

vince.luca@moffitt.org (VCL); kcgarcia@stanford.edu (KCG)

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and Department of Structural Biology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

We have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: K.C.G. is a founder and scientific advisor of Surrozen, Inc. K.C.G. and V.C.L. are inventors on a patent (WO2018132572A1) applied for by Stanford University describing surrogate RSPOs. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.