About the Authors
- Elizabeth Pollom
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Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
- Kristen K. Dang
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Current address: Benaroya Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America.
Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
- E. Lake Potter
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Affiliation Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
- Robert J. Gorelick
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Affiliation AIDS and Cancer Virus Program, SAIC-Frederick, Inc., Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
- Christina L. Burch
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Affiliation Department of Biology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
- Kevin M. Weeks
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* E-mail: weeks@unc.edu (KMW); risunc@med.unc.edu (RS)
Affiliation Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
- Ronald Swanstrom
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* E-mail: weeks@unc.edu (KMW); risunc@med.unc.edu (RS)
Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
Competing Interests
Dr. Gorelick is employed by a private company (SAIC-Frederick, Inc.), but he is employed to perform basic research, under contract to the National Cancer Institute, and his work has no connection with any product-development or other commercial activities. This has no bearing on employment, consultancy, patents, products in development or marketed products etc. In addition, this affiliation does not alter our adherence to all of the PLoS Pathogens policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: EP KKD KMW RS. Performed the experiments: EP ELP. Analyzed the data: EP KKD CLB KMW RS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RJG CLB. Wrote the paper: EP KMW RS.