About the Authors

Jufang Shan

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, United States of America

George Khelashvili

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, United States of America

Sayan Mondal

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, United States of America

Ernest L. Mehler

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, United States of America

Harel Weinstein

haw2002@med.cornell.edu

Affiliations Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, United States of America, The HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud Institute for Computational Biomedicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JS GK SM HW. Performed the experiments: JS SM. Analyzed the data: JS GK SM ELM HW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SM ELM. Wrote the paper: JS GK SM ELM HW.