About the Authors

Li Xie

Affiliation Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Thomas Evangelidis

Affiliation School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Lei Xie

lxie@ucsd.edu (Lei Xie); bourne@sdsc.edu (PEB)

Affiliations Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Department of Computer Science, Hunter College, the City University of New York, New York, United States of America

Philip E. Bourne

lxie@ucsd.edu (Lei Xie); bourne@sdsc.edu (PEB)

Affiliation Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 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

Conceived and designed the experiments: Lei Xie. Performed the experiments: Li Xie, Thomas Evangelidis, Lei Xie. Analyzed the data: Li Xie, Lei Xie. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: Lei Xie. Wrote the paper: Li Xie, Thomas Evangelidis, Lei Xie, Philip E. Bourne.