About the Authors

Xavier Contreras

Affiliation Departments of Medicine, Microbiology, and Immunology, Rosalind Russell Medical Research Center, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Matjaz Barboric

Affiliation Departments of Medicine, Microbiology, and Immunology, Rosalind Russell Medical Research Center, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Tina Lenasi

Affiliation Departments of Medicine, Microbiology, and Immunology, Rosalind Russell Medical Research Center, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

B. Matija Peterlin

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: matija.peterlin@ucsf.edu

Affiliation Departments of Medicine, Microbiology, and Immunology, Rosalind Russell Medical Research Center, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

All authors conceived and designed the experiments, analyzed the data, contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools, and wrote the paper. XC, MB, and TL performed the experiments.