About the Authors

Katarzyna Gawlik

Affiliation Infectious and Inflammatory Disease Center, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Albert G. Remacle

Affiliation Infectious and Inflammatory Disease Center, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Sergey A. Shiryaev

Affiliation Infectious and Inflammatory Disease Center, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Vladislav S. Golubkov

Affiliation Infectious and Inflammatory Disease Center, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Mingxing Ouyang

Affiliation Department of Bioengineering and the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States of America

Yingxiao Wang

Affiliation Department of Bioengineering and the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, United States of America

Alex Y. Strongin

strongin@burnham.org

Affiliation Infectious and Inflammatory Disease Center, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KG AR VSG AYS. Performed the experiments: KG AR SS. Analyzed the data: KG AR SS VSG MO YW AYS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MO YW. Wrote the paper: AYS.