About the Authors

Frances Y. Cheng

Contributed equally to this work with: Frances Y. Cheng, Xi Huang

Affiliation Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Xi Huang

Contributed equally to this work with: Frances Y. Cheng, Xi Huang

Current address: Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Departments of Physiology, Biophysics and Biochemistry, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Anuraag Sarangi

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Tatiana Ketova

Affiliation Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Michael K. Cooper

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Ying Litingtung

Affiliation Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Chin Chiang

chin.chiang@vanderbilt.edu

Affiliations Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Neuroscience Program, 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: FYC XH YL CC. Performed the experiments: FYC XH AS TK. Analyzed the data: FYC XH YL CC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AS MC. Wrote the paper: FYC XH CC.