About the Authors

Mary F. Fontana

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Division of Immunology and Pathogenesis, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Simran Banga

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America

Kevin C. Barry

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Division of Immunology and Pathogenesis, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Xihui Shen

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America

Yunhao Tan

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America

Zhao-Qing Luo

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhao-Qing Luo, Russell E. Vance

luoz@purdue.edu (ZQL); rvance@berkeley.edu (REV)

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America

Russell E. Vance

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhao-Qing Luo, Russell E. Vance

luoz@purdue.edu (ZQL); rvance@berkeley.edu (REV)

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Division of Immunology and Pathogenesis, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MFF SB ZQL REV. Performed the experiments: MFF SB KCB. Analyzed the data: MFF SB ZQL REV. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: XS YT. Wrote the paper: MFF ZQL REV.