About the Authors

Sean F. Landrette

Contributed equally to this work with: Sean F. Landrette, Jonathan C. Cornett, Thomas K. Ni

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Yale University School of Medicine, Boyer Center for Molecular Medicine, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Jonathan C. Cornett

Contributed equally to this work with: Sean F. Landrette, Jonathan C. Cornett, Thomas K. Ni

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Yale University School of Medicine, Boyer Center for Molecular Medicine, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Thomas K. Ni

Contributed equally to this work with: Sean F. Landrette, Jonathan C. Cornett, Thomas K. Ni

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Yale University School of Medicine, Boyer Center for Molecular Medicine, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Marcus W. Bosenberg

Affiliation Departments of Dermatology and Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Tian Xu

tian.xu@yale.edu

Affiliations Department of Genetics, Yale University School of Medicine, Boyer Center for Molecular Medicine, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, School of Life Science, Fudan-Yale Center for Biomedical Research, Institute of Developmental Biology and Molecular Medicine, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TX SL JC TN. Performed the experiments: SL JC TN. Analyzed the data: TX SL JC TN MB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TX SL JC TN MB. Wrote the paper: TX SL JC TN.