About the Authors

Nanye Long

n.long@duke.edu

Affiliation Center for Human Genome Variation, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Samuel P. Dickson

Affiliation Center for Human Genome Variation, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Jessica M. Maia

Affiliation Center for Human Genome Variation, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Hee Shin Kim

Affiliation Center for Human Genome Variation, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Qianqian Zhu

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

Andrew S. Allen

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NL. Performed the experiments: NL. Analyzed the data: NL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ASA SPD JMM HSK QZ. Wrote the paper: NL ASA.