About the Authors

Natalie Berestovsky

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, Rice University, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Wanding Zhou

Affiliation Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Deepak Nagrath

Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Rice University, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Luay Nakhleh

nakhleh@rice.edu

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, Rice University, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NB WZ DN LN. Performed the experiments: NB. Analyzed the data: NB WZ DN LN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NB. Wrote the paper: NB WZ LN.