About the Authors

Osbaldo Resendis-Antonio

Affiliations Bioengineering Department, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America , Centro de Ciencias Genomicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Cuernavaca, Morelos, México

Jennifer L Reed

Affiliation Bioengineering Department, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Sergio Encarnación

Affiliation Centro de Ciencias Genomicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Cuernavaca, Morelos, México

Julio Collado-Vides

Affiliation Centro de Ciencias Genomicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Cuernavaca, Morelos, México

Bernhard Ø Palsson

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: bpalsson@bioeng.ucsd.edu

Affiliation Bioengineering Department, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

ORA and BØP conceived and designed the experiments. ORA performed the experiments. All authors analyzed the data. ORA, JLR, and BØP contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools. ORA and JLR wrote the paper.