About the Authors

Nicolas M. Bertagnolli

Affiliations Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America, Department of Bioengineering, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Justin A. Drake

Affiliation Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Jason M. Tennessen

Affiliations Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America, Department of Human Genetics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Orly Alter

orly@sci.utah.edu

Affiliations Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America, Department of Bioengineering, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America, Department of Human Genetics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: OA. Performed the experiments: NMB JAD OA. Analyzed the data: NMB JAD JMT OA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NMB JAD OA. Wrote the paper: NMB JAD JMT OA. Derived mathematical and statistical equations: NMB JAD OA.