About the Authors

Rodney P. Kincaid

Affiliation The University of Texas at Austin, Molecular Genetics & Microbiology, Austin, Texas, United States of America

James M. Burke

Contributed equally to this work with: James M. Burke, Jennifer C. Cox

Affiliation The University of Texas at Austin, Molecular Genetics & Microbiology, Austin, Texas, United States of America

Jennifer C. Cox

Contributed equally to this work with: James M. Burke, Jennifer C. Cox

Affiliation The University of Texas at Austin, Molecular Genetics & Microbiology, Austin, Texas, United States of America

Ethel-Michele de Villiers

Affiliation Division for the Characterization of Tumorviruses, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, Heidelberg, Germany

Christopher S. Sullivan

Chris_sullivan@mail.utexas.edu

Affiliation The University of Texas at Austin, Molecular Genetics & Microbiology, Austin, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RPK EMdV CSS. Performed the experiments: RPK JMB JCC EMdV. Analyzed the data: RPK JMB JCC EMdV CSS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RPK JMB JCC EMdV CSS. Wrote the paper: RPK CSS.