About the Authors

Wenyun Zhou

Affiliation Cancer Research Center, The Burnham Institute for Medical Research, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Sergio Alonso

Affiliation Cancer Research Center, The Burnham Institute for Medical Research, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Daisaku Takai

Affiliation Cancer Research Center, The Burnham Institute for Medical Research, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Shelly C. Lu

Affiliation Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases, USC Research Center for Liver Diseases, USC-UCLA Research Center for Alcoholic Liver and Pancreatic Diseases, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Fumiichiro Yamamoto

Affiliation Cancer Research Center, The Burnham Institute for Medical Research, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Manuel Perucho

Affiliation Cancer Research Center, The Burnham Institute for Medical Research, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Shi Huang

shuangtheman@yahoo.com

Affiliations Cancer Research Center, The Burnham Institute for Medical Research, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Center for Evolutionary Biology, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SH. Performed the experiments: WZ SA DT FY SH. Analyzed the data: MP SH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SSL. Wrote the paper: FY MP SH.