About the Authors

Christophe E. Redon

redonc@mail.nih.gov

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Asako J. Nakamura

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Ksenia Gouliaeva

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Arifur Rahman

Affiliation Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

William F. Blakely

Affiliation Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute, Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

William M. Bonner

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology, Center for Cancer Research, 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: CR AN AR WFB WMB. Performed the experiments: CR AN AR KG WFB. Analyzed the data: CR AN WFB WMB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CR AN AR KG WFB WMB. Wrote the paper: CR AN WFB WMB. Reviewed the manuscript: KG AR.