About the Authors

Ariel D. Weinberger

arielw@berkeley.edu

Affiliations Biophysics Graduate Group, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Theoretical Biology and Biophysics, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States of America

Alan S. Perelson

Affiliation Theoretical Biology and Biophysics, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States of America

Ruy M. Ribeiro

Affiliation Theoretical Biology and Biophysics, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States of America

Leor S. Weinberger

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ADW ASP LSW. Performed the experiments: ADW. Analyzed the data: ADW ASP LSW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ADW ASP RMR LSW. Wrote the paper: ADW LSW.