About the Authors

Sevtap Savas

Current address: Discipline of Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University, St. John's, Canada

Affiliations Fred A. Litwin Centre for Cancer Genetics, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

David O. Azorsa

dazorsa@tgen.org

Affiliations The Pharmaceutical Genomics Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America, The Clinical Translational Research Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Hamdi Jarjanazi

Affiliations Fred A. Litwin Centre for Cancer Genetics, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Irada Ibrahim-Zada

Affiliations Fred A. Litwin Centre for Cancer Genetics, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Irma M. Gonzales

Affiliations The Pharmaceutical Genomics Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America, The Clinical Translational Research Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Shilpi Arora

Affiliation The Pharmaceutical Genomics Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Meredith C. Henderson

Affiliations The Pharmaceutical Genomics Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America, The Clinical Translational Research Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Yun Hee Choi

Current address: Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The University of Western Ontario, London, Canada

Affiliation Prosserman Centre for Health Research, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada

Laurent Briollais

Affiliation Prosserman Centre for Health Research, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada

Hilmi Ozcelik

Affiliations Fred A. Litwin Centre for Cancer Genetics, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Sukru Tuzmen

Affiliation The Pharmaceutical Genomics Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SS DOA HJ II LB HO ST. Performed the experiments: SS HJ II IMG SA MCH YHC. Analyzed the data: SS DOA HJ II YHC LB ST. Wrote the paper: SS DOA HJ II LB YHC SA ST.