About the Authors

Erin M. Scherer

Affiliation Human Biology Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Robin A. Smith

Affiliation Human Biology Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Cassandra A. Simonich

Affiliations Human Biology Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Molecular and Cellular Biology Graduate Program, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Nixon Niyonzima

Affiliations Human Biology Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Molecular and Cellular Biology Graduate Program, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Uganda Cancer Institute, Kampala, Uganda

Joseph J. Carter

Affiliation Human Biology Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Denise A. Galloway

dgallowa@fhcrc.org

Affiliations Human Biology Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EMS DAG. Performed the experiments: EMS RAS CAS NN JJC. Analyzed the data: EMS RAS CAS NN JJC DAG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EMS RAS CAS JJC. Wrote the paper: EMS JJC DAG.