About the Authors

Mengli Yang

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Biological Chemistry, University of California, Irvine, California, United States of America, School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, Irvine, California, United States of America

Norma V. Solis

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, United States of America

Michaela Marshall

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of California, Irvine, California, United States of America

Rachel Garleb

Roles Formal analysis, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Biological Chemistry, University of California, Irvine, California, United States of America

Tingting Zhou

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Department of Biological Chemistry, University of California, Irvine, California, United States of America

Daidong Wang

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Amgen Inc. Thousand Oaks, California, United States of America

Marc Swidergall

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, United States of America, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Eric Pearlman

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of California, Irvine, California, United States of America, Institute of Immunology, University of California, Irvine, California, United States of America

Scott G. Filler

Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, United States of America, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Haoping Liu

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

h4liu@uci.edu

Affiliations Department of Biological Chemistry, University of California, Irvine, California, United States of America, School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, Irvine, California, United States of America, Institute of Immunology, University of California, Irvine, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist