About the Authors

Linhui Hao

Contributed equally to this work with: Linhui Hao, Qiuling He

Affiliations Institute of Molecular Virology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Qiuling He

Contributed equally to this work with: Linhui Hao, Qiuling He

Current address: Novartis Institute of Biomedical Research, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Affiliation Department of Statistics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Zhishi Wang

Affiliation Department of Statistics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Mark Craven

Affiliations Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America, Department of Computer Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Michael A. Newton

newton@biostat.wisc.edu (MAN); ahlquist@wisc.edu (PA)

Affiliations Department of Statistics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America, Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Paul Ahlquist

newton@biostat.wisc.edu (MAN); ahlquist@wisc.edu (PA)

Affiliations Institute of Molecular Virology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America, Morgridge Institute for Research, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LH QH MC MAN PA. Performed the experiments: LH QH ZW MC MAN. Analyzed the data: LH QH ZW MC MAN PA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LH QH MC MAN. Wrote the paper: LH QH MC MAN PA.