About the Authors

Zeynep A. Oztug Durer

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, California, United States of America

Jeffrey A. Cohlberg

cohlberg@csulb.edu

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, California, United States of America

Phong Dinh

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, California, United States of America

Shelby Padua

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, California, United States of America

Krista Ehrenclou

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, California, United States of America

Sean Downes

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, California, United States of America

James K. Tan

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, California, United States of America

Yoko Nakano

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, California, United States of America

Christopher J. Bowman

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, California, United States of America

Jessica L. Hoskins

Affiliation Department of Physics and Astronomy, California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, California, United States of America

Chuhee Kwon

Affiliation Department of Physics and Astronomy, California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, California, United States of America

Andrew Z. Mason

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, California, United States of America

Jorge A. Rodriguez

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Peter A. Doucette

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Bryan F. Shaw

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Joan Selverstone Valentine

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ZAOD JAC PD JV. Performed the experiments: ZAOD JAC PD JKT YN CJB JLH CK. Analyzed the data: ZAOD JAC JKT YN CJB JLH. Wrote the paper: ZAOD JAC BFS JV. Expressed, purified and characterized proteins: JAC PD SP KE SD AZM JAR PAD BFS.