About the Authors

Liran I. Shlush

Affiliation Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine and Research Institute, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

Doron M. Behar

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Medicine, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel

Guennady Yudkovsky

Affiliation Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine and Research Institute, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

Alan Templeton

Affiliation Faculties of Biology and Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Yarin Hadid

Affiliation Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine and Research Institute, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel

Fuad Basis

Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel

Michael Hammer

Affiliation Division of Biotechnology, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Shalev Itzkovitz

Affiliation Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

Karl Skorecki

skorecki@tx.technion.ac.il

Affiliations Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine and Research Institute, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel, Laboratory of Molecular Medicine, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AT SI DB YH KS LS FB. Performed the experiments: MH DB GY LS. Analyzed the data: AT SI LS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FB. Wrote the paper: AT SI DB KS LS.