About the Authors

Jacob R. Manjarrez

Current address: Genetic Models of Disease, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States of America

Liang Sun

Current address: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States of America

Thomas Prince

Current address: Urologic Oncology Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States of America

Robert L. Matts

robert.matts@okstate.edu

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JRM LS TP RLM. Performed the experiments: JRM LS TP RLM. Analyzed the data: JRM LS TP RLM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JRM TP. Wrote the paper: JRM TP RLM.