About the Authors

Sung O. Park

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Functional Genomics, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Heather L. Wamsley

Affiliation Department of Physiological Sciences, University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Kyungmi Bae

Affiliation Department of Urology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Zhongbo Hu

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Xiaomiao Li

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Se-woon Choe

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Functional Genomics, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

William B. Slayton

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

S. Paul Oh

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Functional Genomics, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Kay-Uwe Wagner

Affiliation Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases and Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

Peter P. Sayeski

psayeski@ufl.edu

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Functional Genomics, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SOP WBS PPS. Performed the experiments: SOP KB ZH XL PPS. Analyzed the data: SOP HLW KB ZH XL SWC PPS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SPO KUW. Wrote the paper: SOP HLW PPS.