About the Authors

James S. McTaggart

Affiliations Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, OXION Centre for Ion Channel Studies, Henry Wellcome Centre for Gene Function, Oxford, United Kingdom, OXION Centre for Ion Channel Studies, Henry Wellcome Centre for Gene Function, Oxford, United Kingdom

Sheena Lee

Contributed equally to this work with: Sheena Lee, Michaela Iberl, Chris Church

Affiliations Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, OXION Centre for Ion Channel Studies, Henry Wellcome Centre for Gene Function, Oxford, United Kingdom, OXION Centre for Ion Channel Studies, Henry Wellcome Centre for Gene Function, Oxford, United Kingdom

Michaela Iberl

Contributed equally to this work with: Sheena Lee, Michaela Iberl, Chris Church

Affiliations Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, OXION Centre for Ion Channel Studies, Henry Wellcome Centre for Gene Function, Oxford, United Kingdom, OXION Centre for Ion Channel Studies, Henry Wellcome Centre for Gene Function, Oxford, United Kingdom

Chris Church

Contributed equally to this work with: Sheena Lee, Michaela Iberl, Chris Church

Affiliations OXION Centre for Ion Channel Studies, Henry Wellcome Centre for Gene Function, Oxford, United Kingdom, MRC Harwell, Metabolism and Inflammation, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Harwell, United Kingdom

Roger D. Cox

Affiliations OXION Centre for Ion Channel Studies, Henry Wellcome Centre for Gene Function, Oxford, United Kingdom, MRC Harwell, Metabolism and Inflammation, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Harwell, United Kingdom

Frances M. Ashcroft

frances.ashcroft@dpag.ox.ac.uk

Affiliations Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, OXION Centre for Ion Channel Studies, Henry Wellcome Centre for Gene Function, Oxford, United Kingdom, OXION Centre for Ion Channel Studies, Henry Wellcome Centre for Gene Function, Oxford, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JSM FMA. Performed the experiments: JSM SL MI CC. Analyzed the data: JSM SL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JSM CC RDC. Wrote the paper: JSM FMA.