About the Authors

Kimberly Loesch

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

Stacy Galaviz

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

Zaher Hamoui

Affiliation Department of Nuclear Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

Ryan Clanton

Affiliation Department of Nuclear Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

Gamal Akabani

Affiliations Department of Nuclear Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America, Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America, Texas A&M Institute for Preclinical Studies, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

Michael Deveau

Affiliation Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

Michael DeJesus

Affiliation Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

Thomas Ioerger

Affiliation Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

James C. Sacchettini

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

Deeann Wallis

dwallis@tamu.edu

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DW KL GA TI SG JCS. Performed the experiments: MD KL GA SG DW ZH. Analyzed the data: KL RC MDJ TI DW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GA MD MDJ TI JCS. Wrote the paper: KL RC GA TI JCS DW.