About the Authors

Rosa H. Jimenez

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Rhode Island Hospital and Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Ju-Seog Lee

Affiliation Molecular Therapeutics, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Mirko Francesconi

Affiliation Interdepartmental Center “L. Galvani”, Bologna University, Bologna, Italy

Gastone Castellani

Affiliation Interdepartmental Center “L. Galvani”, Bologna University, Bologna, Italy

Nicola Neretti

Affiliations Institute for Brain and Neural Systems, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, Department of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry and Center for Genomics and Proteomics, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Jennifer A. Sanders

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Rhode Island Hospital and Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

John Sedivy

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry and Center for Genomics and Proteomics, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Philip A. Gruppuso

Philip_Gruppuso@brown.edu

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Rhode Island Hospital and Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RHJ JMS PAG. Performed the experiments: RHJ JAS. Analyzed the data: RHJ JSL MF GC NN JAS JMS. Wrote the paper: RHJ PAG. Mentored the first author, a graduate student: PAG.