About the Authors

Saher Afshan Shaikh

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Emad Tajkhorshid

emad@life.illinois.edu

Affiliations Department of Biochemistry and Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America, College of Medicine and Center for Biophysics and Computational Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SAS ET. Performed the experiments: SAS. Analyzed the data: SAS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ET. Wrote the paper: SAS ET.