About the Authors

Ron A.-J Chen

Affiliation Department of Virology, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Grigory Ryzhakov

Affiliation Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Samantha Cooray

Affiliation Department of Virology, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Felix Randow

Affiliation Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Geoffrey L Smith

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: glsmith@imperial.ac.uk

Affiliation Department of Virology, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

RA-JC, GR, SC, FR, and GLS conceived and designed the experiments. RA-JC, GR, and SC performed the experiments. RA-JC, GR, SC, FR, and GLS analysed the data. RA-JC and GLS wrote the paper.