About the Authors

Kentaro Ohkuni

Affiliation Department of Molecular Pharmacology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

Rashid Abdulle

Affiliation Department of Molecular Pharmacology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

Amy Hin Yan Tong

Current address: Genome Research Centre, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

Affiliations Banting and Best Department of Medical Research, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, Department of Medical Genetics and Microbiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Charles Boone

Affiliations Banting and Best Department of Medical Research, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, Department of Medical Genetics and Microbiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Katsumi Kitagawa

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: katsumi.kitagawa@stjude.org

Affiliation Department of Molecular Pharmacology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CB KK KO AT. Performed the experiments: KO RA AT. Analyzed the data: CB KK KO RA AT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KO RA AT. Wrote the paper: CB KK KO.