Erratum
After publication of the original article [1] it was brought to our attention that important information was missing from the Acknowledgments. The completed Acknowledgments section should read as follows:
Acknowledgements
We thank Tamir Biezuner for performing the ex vivo experiment and helping to calibrate the simulation parameters. We also thank Shalev Itzkovitz for raising potential simulation scenarios, Yoni Herzog for user feedback and beta testing, and our various collaborators for useful discussions regarding possible biological scenarios. We would also like to thank the anonymous reviewers for their constructive comments. This research was supported by the following foundations: The European Union FP7-ERC-AdG (233047), The EU-H2020- ERC-AdG (670535), The DFG (611042), The Israeli Science Foundation (ISF, P14587), The ISF-BROAD (P15439), The NIH (VUMC 38347) and The Kenneth and Sally Leafman Appelbaum Discovery Fund. Ehud Shapiro is the Incumbent of The Harry Weinrebe Professorial Chair of Computer Science and Biology.
Footnotes
The online version of the original article can be found under doi:10.1186/s12859-016-1004-y.
Reference
- 1.Spiro and Shapiro: eSTGt: a programming and simulation environment for population dynamics. BMC Bioinformatics 2016, 17:187 10.1186/s12859-016-1004-y [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed]