About the Authors

David A. Gross

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Erik L. Snapp

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Structural Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

David L. Silver

david.silver@einstein.yu.edu

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DAG DLS. Performed the experiments: DAG ELS DLS. Analyzed the data: DAG DLS. Wrote the paper: DAG DLS.