About the Authors

Yuval Avnir

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunology & AIDS, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Aimee S. Tallarico

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunology & AIDS, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Quan Zhu

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunology & AIDS, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Andrew S. Bennett

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunology & AIDS, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Gene Connelly

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunology & AIDS, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Jared Sheehan

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunology & AIDS, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Jianhua Sui

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunology & AIDS, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Amr Fahmy

Affiliation Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Chiung-yu Huang

Current address: Division of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Affiliation Biostatistics Research Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Greg Cadwell

Affiliation Infectious and Inflammatory Disease Center, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Laurie A. Bankston

Affiliation Infectious and Inflammatory Disease Center, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Andrew T. McGuire

Affiliation Seattle Biomedical Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Leonidas Stamatatos

Affiliation Seattle Biomedical Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Gerhard Wagner

Affiliation Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Robert C. Liddington

Affiliation Infectious and Inflammatory Disease Center, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Wayne A. Marasco

wayne_marasco@dfci.harvard.edu

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunology & AIDS, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YA QZ WAM. Performed the experiments: YA ASB JSh GCo ATM LS. Analyzed the data: YA AST QZ RCL WAM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JSu CYH GCa LAB RCL GW AF. Wrote the paper: YA QZ WAM.