About the Authors
- Sandra Kirsch Heibel
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Affiliations Center for Genetic Medicine Research, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, D. C., United States of America, Molecular and Cellular Biology Program, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America
- Giselle Yvette Lopez
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Maria Panglao
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Affiliation The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, D. C., United States of America
- Sonal Sodha
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Affiliation Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Leonardo Mariño-Ramírez
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Affiliation Computational Biology Branch, National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Mendel Tuchman
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Affiliation Center for Genetic Medicine Research, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, D. C., United States of America
- Ljubica Caldovic
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* E-mail: ljubica@cnmcresearch.org
Affiliation Center for Genetic Medicine Research, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, D. C., United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Analyzed the data: SKH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LM-R. Wrote the paper: SKH. Designed the experiments: SKH. Critically reviewed the manuscript: MT. Conceived the study and reviewed the manuscript: LC. Performed reporter assays, 5′-RACE, DNA pill-down assays, ChIP, bioinformatic analysis and wrote the paper: SKH. Carried out and analyzed bioinformatic analysis of the NAGS upstream regulatory region: GYL MP SS LM-R.