About the Authors

Arend Hintze

Affiliation Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences, Claremont, California, United States of America

Christoph Adami

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: adami@kgi.edu

Affiliation Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences, Claremont, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

AH and CA conceived and designed the model, simulations, and methods. AH wrote the simulation and analysis tools, performed the experiments, and analyzed the experiments. CA wrote the manuscript.