About the Authors

Simon Perathoner

simon.perathoner@gmail.com (SP); christiane.nuesslein-volhard@tuebingen.mpg.de (CNV)

Affiliation Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, Tübingen, Germany

Jacob M. Daane

Affiliation Orthopedic Research Laboratories, Boston Children's Hospital; Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Enders, Massachusetts, United States of America

Ulrike Henrion

Affiliation Abteilung Myozelluläre Elektrophysiologie, Institut für Genetik von Herzerkrankungen, Universitätsklinikum Münster, Albert-Schweizer-Campus 1, Münster, Germany

Guiscard Seebohm

Affiliation Abteilung Myozelluläre Elektrophysiologie, Institut für Genetik von Herzerkrankungen, Universitätsklinikum Münster, Albert-Schweizer-Campus 1, Münster, Germany

Charles W. Higdon

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Washington University Medical School, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Stephen L. Johnson

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Washington University Medical School, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard

simon.perathoner@gmail.com (SP); christiane.nuesslein-volhard@tuebingen.mpg.de (CNV)

Affiliation Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, Tübingen, Germany

Matthew P. Harris

Affiliation Orthopedic Research Laboratories, Boston Children's Hospital; Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Enders, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SP MPH SLJ. Performed the experiments: SP JMD UH CWH. Analyzed the data: SP JMD UH CWH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SP GS SLJ CNV. Wrote the paper: SP MPH CNV.