About the Authors

Joseph A. Szule

Affiliations Department of Neurobiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America, Department of Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

Mark L. Harlow

Affiliations Department of Neurobiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America, Department of Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

Jae Hoon Jung

Affiliations Department of Neurobiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America, Department of Physics, Stanford University School of Humanities and Sciences, Stanford, California, United States of America, Department of Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

Francisco F. De-Miguel

Affiliations Department of Neurobiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America, Instituto de Fisiología Celular-Neurociencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Robert M. Marshall

Affiliations Department of Neurobiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America, Department of Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

Uel J. McMahan

grantser@tamu.edu

Affiliations Department of Neurobiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America, Department of Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JAS MLH JHJ FFDM RMM UJM. Performed the experiments: JAS MLH JHJ FFDM RMM UJM. Analyzed the data: JAS MLH JHJ FFDM RMM UJM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JAS MLH JHJ FFDM RMM UJM. Wrote the paper: JAS MLH JHJ FFDM RMM UJM.