About the Authors

Larry J. Bischof

Current address: Department of Pathology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Affiliation Section of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Cheng-Yuan Kao

Affiliation Section of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Ferdinand C. O. Los

Affiliation Section of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Manuel R. Gonzalez

Affiliation Global Health Institute, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Zhouxin Shen

Affiliation Section of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Steven P. Briggs

Affiliation Section of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

F. Gisou van der Goot

Affiliation Global Health Institute, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Raffi V. Aroian

raroian@ucsd.edu

Affiliation Section of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LJB RVA. Performed the experiments: LJB CYK FCOL MRG ZS. Analyzed the data: LJB CYK ZS SPB FGvdG RVA. Wrote the paper: RVA.