About the Authors

Michiel van Wyk

Affiliations Institute for Physiology, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Institute for Animal Pathology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Justyna Pielecka-Fortuna

Affiliation Systems Neuroscience, Bernstein Fokus Neurotechnology and Johann-Friedrich-Blumenbach Institut für Zoologie und Anthropologie, Universität Göttingen, Von-Siebold-Str. 6, Göttingen, Germany

Siegrid Löwel

Affiliations Systems Neuroscience, Bernstein Fokus Neurotechnology and Johann-Friedrich-Blumenbach Institut für Zoologie und Anthropologie, Universität Göttingen, Von-Siebold-Str. 6, Göttingen, Germany, Sensory Collaborative Research Center 889, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

Sonja Kleinlogel

kleinlogel@pyl.unibe.ch

Affiliation Institute for Physiology, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Competing Interests

SK and MvW are shareholders of the Haag-Streit Medtech AG, and SK is a board member of the company.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SK MvW SL. Performed the experiments: SK MvW JPF. Analyzed the data: SK MvW JPF SL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SK SL. Wrote the paper: SK SL.