About the Authors

Ying Wu

Affiliation Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Guan Cao

¤ Current address: Center for Learning and Memory, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, United States of America

Affiliation Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Beth Pavlicek

Affiliation Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Xuan Luo

Affiliation Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Michael N Nitabach

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: michael.nitabach@yale.edu

Affiliation Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

YW, GC, and MNN conceived and designed the experiments. YW, GC, BP, and XL performed the experiments. YW and GC analyzed the data. YW, GC, and MNN wrote the paper.