About the Authors

Carol A. Harley

harleyca@ibmc.up.pt

Affiliation IBMC, Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal

Catarina S. H. Jesus

Affiliations Centre for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, Coimbra Portugal, Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Coimbra, Coimbra Portugal

Ricardo Carvalho

Affiliation IBMC, Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal

Rui M. M. Brito

Affiliations Centre for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, Coimbra Portugal, Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Coimbra, Coimbra Portugal

João H. Morais-Cabral

Affiliation IBMC, Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CAH JHM RMMB. Performed the experiments: CAH CSHJ RC. Analyzed the data: CAH CSHJ RC JHM RMMB. Wrote the paper: CAH JHM RMMB.