About the Authors

Arcady Mushegian

Affiliations Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America, Department of Microbiology, Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States of America

Vsevolod V. Gurevich

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Eugenia V. Gurevich

eugenia.gurevich@vanderbilt.edu

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AM VVG EVG. Performed the experiments: AM VVG EVG. Analyzed the data: AM VVG EVG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AM VVG EVG. Wrote the paper: AM VVG EVG.