About the Authors

Nikolay G. Kolev

Contributed equally to this work with: Nikolay G. Kolev, Joseph B. Franklin

Affiliation School of Public Health, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Joseph B. Franklin

Contributed equally to this work with: Nikolay G. Kolev, Joseph B. Franklin

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology, School of Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Shai Carmi

Affiliation The Mina and Everard Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences, Bar Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel

Huafang Shi

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Shulamit Michaeli

Affiliation The Mina and Everard Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences, Bar Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel

Christian Tschudi

christian.tschudi@yale.edu

Affiliation School of Public Health, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NGK JBF CT. Performed the experiments: NGK JBF HS. Analyzed the data: NGK JBF SC HS SM CT. Wrote the paper: NGK JBF CT.