About the Authors

Richard R. Stein

Contributed equally to this work with: Richard R. Stein, Vanni Bucci

stein@cbio.mskcc.org(RRS); vbucci@umassd.edu (VB); xavierj@mskcc.org(JBX)

Affiliation Computational Biology Program, Sloan-Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America

Vanni Bucci

Contributed equally to this work with: Richard R. Stein, Vanni Bucci

stein@cbio.mskcc.org(RRS); vbucci@umassd.edu (VB); xavierj@mskcc.org(JBX)

Current address: Department of Biology, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Affiliation Computational Biology Program, Sloan-Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America

Nora C. Toussaint

Affiliation Immunology Program, Sloan-Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America

Charlie G. Buffie

Affiliation Immunology Program, Sloan-Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America

Gunnar Rätsch

Affiliation Computational Biology Program, Sloan-Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America

Eric G. Pamer

Affiliation Immunology Program, Sloan-Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America

Chris Sander

Affiliation Computational Biology Program, Sloan-Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America

João B. Xavier

stein@cbio.mskcc.org(RRS); vbucci@umassd.edu (VB); xavierj@mskcc.org(JBX)

Affiliation Computational Biology Program, Sloan-Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RRS VB CS JBX. Performed the experiments: RRS VB. Analyzed the data: RRS VB NCT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CGB EGP. Wrote the paper: RRS VB NCT JBX. Provided key theoretical support for algorithm design: GR.