About the Authors

Aniruddha Sengupta

Current address: Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

Affiliation Molecular Biology of Selenium Section, Laboratory of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Ulrike F. Lichti

Affiliation Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Bradley A. Carlson

Affiliation Molecular Biology of Selenium Section, Laboratory of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Andrew O. Ryscavage

Affiliation Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Vadim N. Gladyshev

Affiliation Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Stuart H. Yuspa

yuspas@dc37a.nci.nih.gov (SHY); hatfield@mail.nih.gov (DLH)

Affiliation Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Dolph L. Hatfield

yuspas@dc37a.nci.nih.gov (SHY); hatfield@mail.nih.gov (DLH)

Affiliation Molecular Biology of Selenium Section, Laboratory of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AS UFL VNG SHY DLH. Performed the experiments: AS UFL BAC AOR. Analyzed the data: AS UFL BAC AOR VNG SHY DLH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SHY DLH. Wrote the paper: AS UFL VNG SHY DLH.