About the Authors

Ikjin Kim

kimi@uthscsa.edu (IK); raoh@uthscsa.edu (HR)

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Yue Li

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Paulina Muniz

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Hai Rao

kimi@uthscsa.edu (IK); raoh@uthscsa.edu (HR)

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: IK HR. Performed the experiments: IK YL PM. Analyzed the data: IK HR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: IK. Wrote the paper: IK HR.