About the Authors

Emilie Vassal-Stermann

Affiliation Institut de Biologie Structurale Jean-Pierre Ebel, Unité Mixte de Recherche (UMR) 5075, CNRS-CEA-Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France

Albert Duranton

Affiliation L’Oréal Research and Innovation, Clichy, France

Annie F. Black

Affiliation L’Oréal Research and Innovation, Clichy, France

Gayane Azadiguian

Affiliation L’Oréal Research and Innovation, Clichy, France

Julien Demaude

Affiliation L’Oréal Research and Innovation, Clichy, France

Hugues Lortat-Jacob

Affiliation Institut de Biologie Structurale Jean-Pierre Ebel, Unité Mixte de Recherche (UMR) 5075, CNRS-CEA-Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France

Lionel Breton

Contributed equally to this work with: Lionel Breton, Romain R. Vivès

Affiliation L’Oréal Research and Innovation, Clichy, France

Romain R. Vivès

Contributed equally to this work with: Lionel Breton, Romain R. Vivès

romain.vives@ibs.fr

Affiliation Institut de Biologie Structurale Jean-Pierre Ebel, Unité Mixte de Recherche (UMR) 5075, CNRS-CEA-Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France

Competing Interests

This work was supported in part by an investigator initiated grant from L’Oreal. AD, AFB, GA, JD and LB are employees of L’Oreal Recherche. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AD JD HLJ LB RV. Performed the experiments: EVS GA RV. Analyzed the data: EVS HLJ RV. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AD AFB GA JD LB. Wrote the paper: EVS HLJ RV.