About the Authors

George Sourvinos

sourvino@med.uoc.gr (GS); ptsichlis@tuftsmedicalcenter.org (PNT)

Affiliations Molecular Oncology Research Institute, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Laboratory of Virology, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Antigoni Morou

Affiliation Laboratory of Virology, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Ioannis Sanidas

Affiliation Molecular Oncology Research Institute, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Ignea Codruta

Affiliation Laboratory of Biochemistry, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Scott A. Ezell

Affiliation Molecular Oncology Research Institute, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Christina Doxaki

Affiliation Laboratory of Biochemistry, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Sotirios C. Kampranis

Affiliations Molecular Oncology Research Institute, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Laboratory of Biochemistry, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Filippos Kottakis

Affiliation Molecular Oncology Research Institute, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Philip N. Tsichlis

sourvino@med.uoc.gr (GS); ptsichlis@tuftsmedicalcenter.org (PNT)

Affiliation Molecular Oncology Research Institute, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GS PNT. Performed the experiments: GS AM IS IC CD SCK SAE FK. Analyzed the data: GS PNT. Wrote the paper: GS PNT.