About the Authors

Lena K. Petersen

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America

R. Steven Stowers

sstowers@montana.edu

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RSS. Performed the experiments: RSS. Analyzed the data: RSS LKP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RSS. Wrote the paper: RSS.