About the Authors

Athanassios Dovas

Affiliation Anatomy and Structural Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Bojana Gligorijevic

Affiliations Anatomy and Structural Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America, Gruss-Lipper Biophotonics Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Xiaoming Chen

Affiliation Anatomy and Structural Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

David Entenberg

Affiliations Anatomy and Structural Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America, Gruss-Lipper Biophotonics Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

John Condeelis

Affiliations Anatomy and Structural Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America, Gruss-Lipper Biophotonics Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Dianne Cox

dianne.cox@einstein.yu.edu

Affiliations Anatomy and Structural Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America, Developmental and Molecular Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AD BG JC DC. Performed the experiments: AD BG. Analyzed the data: AD BG. Wrote the paper: AD BG DE JC DC. Drafted the manuscript: AD. Created the fusion proteins: AD. Performed cell transfections and sorting and assisted with the progress and execution of experiments: XC. Worked on the microscope customizing/troubleshooting: DE.