About the Authors

Alexandra Jilkine

Affiliations Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Green Center for Systems Biology and Department of Pharmacology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Sigurd B. Angenent

angenent@math.wisc.edu (SBA); lani.wu@utsoutwestern.edu (LFW); steven.altschuler@utsouthwestern.edu (SJA)

Affiliation Mathematics Department, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Lani F. Wu

angenent@math.wisc.edu (SBA); lani.wu@utsoutwestern.edu (LFW); steven.altschuler@utsouthwestern.edu (SJA)

Affiliation Green Center for Systems Biology and Department of Pharmacology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Steven J. Altschuler

angenent@math.wisc.edu (SBA); lani.wu@utsoutwestern.edu (LFW); steven.altschuler@utsouthwestern.edu (SJA)

Affiliation Green Center for Systems Biology and Department of Pharmacology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AJ SBA LFW SJA. Performed the experiments: AJ SBA LFW SJA. Analyzed the data: AJ SBA LFW SJA. Wrote the paper: AJ SBA LFW SJA.