About the Authors

Benjamin J. Dubin-Thaler

Contributed equally to this work with: Benjamin J. Dubin-Thaler, Jake M. Hofman

ben@cellmotion.org

Affiliations Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America, Cell Motion Laboratories, Inc., New York, New York, United States of America

Jake M. Hofman

Contributed equally to this work with: Benjamin J. Dubin-Thaler, Jake M. Hofman

Affiliations Department of Physics, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America, Department of Applied Physics and Applied Math, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Yunfei Cai

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Harry Xenias

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Ingrid Spielman

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Anna V. Shneidman

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Lawrence A. David

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Hans-Günther Döbereiner

Affiliations Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America, Universität Bremen, Institut für Biophysik, Bremen, Germany

Chris H. Wiggins

Affiliation Department of Applied Physics and Applied Math, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Michael P. Sheetz

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BJDT YC. Performed the experiments: BJDT YC HX IS AVS. Analyzed the data: BJDT JMH YC AVS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BJDT JMH LAD. Wrote the paper: BJDT. Designed web interface to database: IS. Supervised work: HGD CHW MPS.