About the Authors

Siew Pheng Lim

siew_pheng.lim@novartis.com

Affiliation Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases, Singapore

Christian Guy Noble

Affiliation Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases, Singapore

Cheah Chen Seh

Affiliation Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases, Singapore

Tingjin Sherryl Soh

Affiliations Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases, Singapore, School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Abbas El Sahili

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Grace Kar Yarn Chan

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Julien Lescar

Affiliations School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, UPMC UMRS CR7—CNRS ERL 8255-INSERM U1135 Centre d’Immunologie et des Maladies Infectieuses, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Pitié-Salpêtrière, Faculté de Médecine Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France

Rishi Arora

Affiliation Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Timothy Benson

Affiliation Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Shahul Nilar

Affiliation Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases, Singapore

Ujjini Manjunatha

Affiliation Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases, Singapore

Kah Fei Wan

Affiliation Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases, Singapore

Hongping Dong

Affiliation Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases, Singapore

Xuping Xie

Current address: Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Sealy Center for Structural Biology & Molecular Biophysics, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555, USA.

Affiliation Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases, Singapore

Pei-Yong Shi

Current address: Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Sealy Center for Structural Biology & Molecular Biophysics, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555, USA.

Affiliation Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases, Singapore

Fumiaki Yokokawa

Affiliation Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases, Singapore

Competing Interests

I have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: SPL, CGN, CCS, SN, UM, KFW, HD, XX, PYS, FY are employees of Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases. RA, TB are employees of Novartis Institute of Biomedical Research. JL is an employee of Nanyang Technological University of Singapore and a consultant of Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases. TSS is a PhD student funded by the Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases and Singapore Economic Development Board. SPL and JL are editorial board members for ANti-viral Research Journal. PYS has served as Editor (ACS Infectious Diseases, Journal of General Virology, and Nature Vaccine) and Editorial Board member (Journal of Virology, Virology, and Antiviral Research).

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SPL CGN JL TB SN PYS FY. Performed the experiments: SPL CGN CCS TSS AES GKYC JL RA SN HD FY. Analyzed the data: SPL CGN CCS TSS AES JL RA TB SN UM KFW PYS FY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SPL CGN CCS TSS AES JL RA TB SN XX KFW FY. Wrote the paper: SPL JL.