About the Authors

Jayme Salsman

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Deniz Top

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Christopher Barry

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Roy Duncan

roy.duncan@dal.ca

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Competing Interests

R.D. is the CEO and shareholder in Fusogenix Inc., which holds the intellectual property related to the FAST proteins.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JS DT CB RD. Performed the experiments: JS DT CB. Analyzed the data: JS DT CB RD. Wrote the paper: JS RD.