About the Authors

Yijing Zhang

Affiliation Division of Cell and Molecular Biology, Department of Biology, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Kathrin Klein

Affiliation Dr. Margarete Fischer-Bosch Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, Stuttgart, Germany

Aarathi Sugathan

Affiliation Division of Cell and Molecular Biology, Department of Biology, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Najlla Nassery

Affiliation Division of Cell and Molecular Biology, Department of Biology, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Alan Dombkowski

Affiliation Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America

Ulrich M. Zanger

Affiliation Dr. Margarete Fischer-Bosch Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, Stuttgart, Germany

David J. Waxman

djw@bu.edu

Affiliation Division of Cell and Molecular Biology, Department of Biology, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DJW UMZ AD. Performed the experiments: KK UMZ AD. Analyzed the data: YZ AS NN DJW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KK UMZ AD. Wrote the paper: YZ DJW.