About the Authors

Lauw J. Klaassen

Affiliation Research Unit Retinal Signal Processing, The Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Ziyi Sun

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Marvin N. Steijaert

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

Petra Bolte

Affiliation Department of Neurobiology, University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany

Iris Fahrenfort

Affiliation Research Unit Retinal Signal Processing, The Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Trijntje Sjoerdsma

Affiliation Research Unit Retinal Signal Processing, The Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Jan Klooster

Affiliation Research Unit Retinal Signal Processing, The Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Yvonne Claassen

Affiliation Research Unit Retinal Signal Processing, The Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Colleen R. Shields

Affiliations Research Unit Retinal Signal Processing, The Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, United States of America

Huub M. M. Ten Eikelder

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

Ulrike Janssen-Bienhold

Affiliation Department of Neurobiology, University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany

Georg Zoidl

Affiliations Department of Neuroanatomy and Molecular Brain Research, Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany, Department of Cytology, Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany

Douglas G. McMahon

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Maarten Kamermans

m.kamermans@nin.knaw.nl

Affiliations Research Unit Retinal Signal Processing, The Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Department of Neurogenetics, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

The author(s) have made the following declarations about their contributions: Conceived and designed the experiments: MK DM GZ UJB HMMTE. Performed the experiments: LJK ZS MNS PB IF TS JK YC CS. Analyzed the data: LK ZS MNS PB IF TS JK YC CS MK GZ UJB. Wrote the paper: MK LK GZ UJB DM.