About the Authors

Ekta Khurana

Contributed equally to this work with: Ekta Khurana, Yao Fu

Affiliations Program in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry Department, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Yao Fu

Contributed equally to this work with: Ekta Khurana, Yao Fu

Affiliation Program in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Jieming Chen

Affiliations Program in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, Integrated Graduate Program in Physical and Engineering Biology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Mark Gerstein

mark.gerstein@yale.edu

Affiliations Program in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry Department, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, Department of Computer Science, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EK MG. Performed the experiments: EK YF JC. Analyzed the data: EK YF JC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EK YF JC. Wrote the paper: EK YF JC MG.