About the Authors

Carlos Gustavo Baptista

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University at Buffalo School of Medicine, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

Agnieszka Lis

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University at Buffalo School of Medicine, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

Bowen Deng

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Elisabet Gas-Pascual

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Ashley Dittmar

Roles Investigation

Current address: HarkerBIO, LLC, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University at Buffalo School of Medicine, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

Wade Sigurdson

Roles Methodology, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University at Buffalo School of Medicine, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

Christopher M. West

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Ira J. Blader

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

iblader@buffalo.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University at Buffalo School of Medicine, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.