About the Authors

Mateusz Opyrchal

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Mayo Clinic College Of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

Jeffrey L. Salisbury

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Mayo Clinic College Of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

Shuya Zhang

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Mayo Clinic College Of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

James McCubrey

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, United States of America

John Hawse

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Mayo Clinic College Of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

Mattew P. Goetz

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Mayo Clinic College Of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

Gwen A. Lomberk

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Mayo Clinic College Of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

Tufia Haddad

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Mayo Clinic College Of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

Amy Degnim

Affiliation Department of General Surgery, Mayo Clinic College Of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

Carol Lange

Affiliation Departments of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America

James N. Ingle

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Mayo Clinic College Of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

Evanthia Galanis

Dassoro.antonio@mayo.edu (ABD); Galanis.evanthia@mayo.edu (EG)

Affiliations Department of Medical Oncology, Mayo Clinic College Of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America, Department of Molecular Medicine, Mayo Clinic College Of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

Antonino B. D'Assoro

Dassoro.antonio@mayo.edu (ABD); Galanis.evanthia@mayo.edu (EG)

Affiliations Department of Medical Oncology, Mayo Clinic College Of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Mayo Clinic College Of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MO JLS JI EG ABD JM MG. Performed the experiments: MO SZ JH ABD. Analyzed the data: MO CL TH JI MG AD ABD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ABD JM JH GAL. Wrote the paper: MO ABD.