About the Authors

Moses T. Bility

moses_bility@med.unc.edu (MTB); lsu@med.unc.edu (LS)

Affiliation Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Liang Cheng

Affiliation Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Zheng Zhang

Affiliation Center of Infectious Disease, Beijing 302 Hospital, Beijing, China

Yan Luan

Affiliations Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Center for Infection and Immunity, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Department of Pathology, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Feng Li

Affiliation Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Liqun Chi

Affiliation Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Liguo Zhang

Affiliation Center for Infection and Immunity, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Zhengkun Tu

Affiliations Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Translational Medicine, Department of Surgery, Department of Medicine, the First Hospital, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China

Yanhang Gao

Affiliation Department of Translational Medicine, Department of Surgery, Department of Medicine, the First Hospital, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China

Yangxin Fu

Affiliations Center for Infection and Immunity, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Department of Pathology, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Junqi Niu

Affiliation Department of Translational Medicine, Department of Surgery, Department of Medicine, the First Hospital, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China

Fusheng Wang

Affiliation Center of Infectious Disease, Beijing 302 Hospital, Beijing, China

Lishan Su

moses_bility@med.unc.edu (MTB); lsu@med.unc.edu (LS)

Affiliations Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America, Center for Infection and Immunity, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Department of Translational Medicine, Department of Surgery, Department of Medicine, the First Hospital, Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MTB LZ LS. Performed the experiments: MTB LC ZZ YL FL LC ZT YG LZ. Analyzed the data: MTB LC ZZ ZT JN YF FW LS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JN FW YF. Wrote the paper: MTB LC LS.