About the Authors

K. Lane Warmbrod

Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Edward I. Patterson

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Tiffany F. Kautz

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

Current address: Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Adam Stanton

Roles Formal analysis, Software

Affiliation School of Computing and Mathematics, University of Keele, Keele, United Kingdom

Dedeke Rockx-Brouwer

Roles Investigation

Current address: Molecular Biology and Immunology, Intravacc, Bilthoven, Netherlands.

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Birte K. Kalveram

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Kamil Khanipov

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software

Affiliation Sealy Center for Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Saravanan Thangamani

Roles Project administration

Current address: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, SUNY Center for Environmental Health and Medicine, Institute for Global Health and Translational Science, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse NY 13210

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Yuriy Fofanov

Roles Formal analysis, Software

Affiliation Sealy Center for Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Naomi L. Forrester

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

n.forrester-soto@keele.ac.uk

Current address: School of Life Sciences, University of Keele, Keele, United Kingdom

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.