About the Authors
- Jae-Min Song
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology and Emory Vaccine Center, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Bao-Zhong Wang
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology and Emory Vaccine Center, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Kyoung-Mi Park
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology and Emory Vaccine Center, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Nico Van Rooijen
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Fu-Shi Quan
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology and Emory Vaccine Center, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Min-Chul Kim
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology and Emory Vaccine Center, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Hyun-Tak Jin
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology and Emory Vaccine Center, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Andrew Pekosz
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Richard W. Compans
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* E-mail: rcompan@emory.edu (RWC); skang2@emory.edu (SMK)
Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology and Emory Vaccine Center, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Sang-Moo Kang
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* E-mail: rcompan@emory.edu (RWC); skang2@emory.edu (SMK)
Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology and Emory Vaccine Center, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Competing Interests
S.M.K., R.W.C. and Emory University have equity interests in Zetra Biologicals, which is developing virus-like particle technology under license from Emory University. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JMS RWC SMK. Performed the experiments: JMS KMP MCK. Analyzed the data: JMS SMK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BZW NVR FSQ HTJ AP SMK. Wrote the paper: JMS RWC SMK.