About the Authors

Jorge E. S. de Souza

Contributed equally to this work with: Jorge E. S. de Souza, André F. Fonseca

Affiliations Institute of Bioinformatics and Biotechnology, São Paulo, Brazil, Center for Cell Therapy and Regional Blood Center, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, International Research Center, CIPE/AC Camargo Cancer Center, São Paulo, Brazil

André F. Fonseca

Contributed equally to this work with: Jorge E. S. de Souza, André F. Fonseca

Affiliations Institute of Bioinformatics and Biotechnology, São Paulo, Brazil, Brain Institute, UFRN, Natal, Brazil

Renan Valieris

Affiliations Institute of Bioinformatics and Biotechnology, São Paulo, Brazil, International Research Center, CIPE/AC Camargo Cancer Center, São Paulo, Brazil

Dirce M. Carraro

Affiliation International Research Center, CIPE/AC Camargo Cancer Center, São Paulo, Brazil

Jean Y. J. Wang

Affiliation Moores-UCSD Cancer Center and Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego, California, United States of America

Richard D. Kolodner

Affiliations Moores-UCSD Cancer Center and Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego, California, United States of America, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, San Diego Branch, Department of Medicine and Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Moores-UCSD Cancer Center and Institute of Genomic Medicine, University of California San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego, California, United States of America

Sandro J. de Souza

sandro@neuro.ufrn.br

Affiliation Brain Institute, UFRN, Natal, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JESdS AF RDK SJdS. Performed the experiments: JESdS AF RV. Analyzed the data: JESdS AF RV DMC JW RDK SJdS. Wrote the paper: JW RDK SJdS.