Article Information
- Received February 8, 2013
- Revision received November 17, 2013
- Accepted November 20, 2013
- First published January 8, 2014.
- Version of record published January 8, 2014.
Author Information
- Rajiv Dixit1,*,
- Grey Wilkinson1,*,
- Gonzalo I. Cancino3,
- Tarek Shaker1,
- Lata Adnani1,
- Saiqun Li1,
- Daniel Dennis1,
- Deborah Kurrasch1,
- Jennifer A. Chan2,
- Eric C. Olson4,
- David R. Kaplan3,5,
- Céline Zimmer6, and
- Carol Schuurmans1
- 1Departments of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Medical Genetics, Hotchkiss Brain Institute and Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute,
- 2Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Southern Alberta Cancer Research Institute, University of Calgary, Alberta T2N 4N1, Canada,
- 3Programs in Cell Biology, and Developmental and Stem Cell Biology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto M5G 1L7, Canada,
- 4Department of Neuroscience and Physiology, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York 13210,
- 5Institute of Medical Science and Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto, Toronto M5S 1A8, Canada, and
- 6Division of Molecular Neurobiology, National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill, London NW7 1AA, United Kingdom
Author contributions
Author contributions: R.D., D.K., C.Z., and C.S. designed research; R.D., G.W., G.I.C., T.S., L.A., S.L., D.D., and C.Z. performed research; G.I.C., D.K., J.C., E.C.O., and D.R.K. contributed unpublished reagents/analytic tools; R.D., G.W., C.Z., and C.S. analyzed data; R.D., C.Z., and C.S. wrote the paper.
↵*R.D. and G.W. contributed equally to this work.
Disclosures
- Received February 8, 2013.
- Revision received November 17, 2013.
- Accepted November 20, 2013.
This work was supported by a Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR; MOP-44094) Operating Grant to C.S., C.S. is an Alberta Innovates Health Solutions Senior Scholar. R.D. was supported by a CIHR Canada Hope Scholarship and G.W. and S.L. were supported by a CIHR Training Grant in Genetics, Child Development and Health. We thank François Guillemot, David Anderson, Tak Mak, Tatsumi Hirata, Daniel Dufort, Masato Nakafuku, and Valerie Wallace for generously providing reagents or mice. We also thank Nicole Gruenig, Dawn Zinyk, Pierre Mattar, and Natasha Klenin for technical support.
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Carol Schuurmans at the above address. cschuurm{at}ucalgary.ca
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