About the Authors

Gordon V. Louie

Affiliation Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Jack H. Skirball Center for Chemical Biology and Proteomics, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Thomas J. Baiga

Affiliation Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Jack H. Skirball Center for Chemical Biology and Proteomics, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Marianne E. Bowman

Affiliation Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Jack H. Skirball Center for Chemical Biology and Proteomics, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Takao Koeduka

Affiliation Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

John H. Taylor

Affiliation Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Jack H. Skirball Center for Chemical Biology and Proteomics, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Snejina M. Spassova

Affiliation Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Jack H. Skirball Center for Chemical Biology and Proteomics, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Eran Pichersky

Affiliation Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Joseph P. Noel

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: noel@salk.edu

Affiliation Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Jack H. Skirball Center for Chemical Biology and Proteomics, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JN EP GL TB TK. Performed the experiments: GL TB MB JT SS TK. Analyzed the data: JN EP GL TB MB JT SS TK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JN EP GL TB MB SS TK. Wrote the paper: JN EP GL TB.