About the Authors

Lihua Zou

Affiliations Department of Statistics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sira Sriswasdi

Affiliation Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Brian Ross

Affiliation Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Patrycja V. Missiuro

Affiliation Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Jun Liu

Affiliation Department of Statistics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Hui Ge

hge@wi.mit.edu

Affiliation Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LZ HG. Analyzed the data: LZ SS BR PVM. Wrote the paper: JL HG.