About the Authors

George Lezin

Affiliation Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, The University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Yasuhiro Kosaka

Affiliation Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, The University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

H. Joseph Yost

Affiliation Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, The University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Michael R. Kuehn

luca.brunelli@genetics.utah.edu (LB); mkuehn@mail.nih.gov (MRK)

Affiliation Laboratory of Protein Dynamics and Signaling, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, NCI-Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Luca Brunelli

luca.brunelli@genetics.utah.edu (LB); mkuehn@mail.nih.gov (MRK)

Affiliation Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, The University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GL MRK LB. Performed the experiments: GL YK. Analyzed the data: GL LB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HJY LB MRK. Wrote the paper: GL LB.