About the Authors

Vishal N. Patel

vishal.patel2@case.edu

Affiliation Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Giridharan Gokulrangan

Affiliation Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Salim A. Chowdhury

Affiliation School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Yanwen Chen

Affiliation Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Andrew E. Sloan

Affiliation Brain Tumor & Neuro-Oncology Center, University Hospital-Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Mehmet Koyutürk

Affiliations Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Jill Barnholtz-Sloan

Affiliations Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Mark R. Chance

Affiliations Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Competing Interests

MRC, SAC, and MK have competing interests in the software CRANE.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: VNP GG MK MRC. Performed the experiments: VNP GG SAC. Analyzed the data: VNP GG SAC YC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AES JBS MRC. Wrote the paper: VNP MK MRC.