About the Authors
- Tatiana Flisikowska
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Contributed equally to this work with: Tatiana Flisikowska, Irmgard S. Thorey
Affiliation Chair of Livestock Biotechnology, Technische Universität München, Freising, Germany
- Irmgard S. Thorey
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Contributed equally to this work with: Tatiana Flisikowska, Irmgard S. Thorey
Affiliation Pharma Research and Early Development, Roche Diagnostics GmbH, Penzberg, Germany
- Sonja Offner
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Affiliation Pharma Research and Early Development, Roche Diagnostics GmbH, Penzberg, Germany
- Francesca Ros
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Affiliation Pharma Research and Early Development, Roche Diagnostics GmbH, Penzberg, Germany
- Valeria Lifke
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Affiliation Pharma Research and Early Development, Roche Diagnostics GmbH, Penzberg, Germany
- Bryan Zeitler
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Affiliation Sangamo BioSciences Inc., Richmond, California, United States of America
- Oswald Rottmann
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Affiliation Chair of Livestock Biotechnology, Technische Universität München, Freising, Germany
- Anna Vincent
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Affiliation Sangamo BioSciences Inc., Richmond, California, United States of America
- Lei Zhang
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Affiliation Sangamo BioSciences Inc., Richmond, California, United States of America
- Shirin Jenkins
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Affiliation Sangamo BioSciences Inc., Richmond, California, United States of America
- Helmut Niersbach
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Affiliation Pharma Research and Early Development, Roche Diagnostics GmbH, Penzberg, Germany
- Alexander J. Kind
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Affiliation Chair of Livestock Biotechnology, Technische Universität München, Freising, Germany
- Philip D. Gregory
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Affiliation Sangamo BioSciences Inc., Richmond, California, United States of America
- Angelika E. Schnieke
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* E-mail: schnieke@wzw.tum.de
¶These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Chair of Livestock Biotechnology, Technische Universität München, Freising, Germany
- Josef Platzer
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¶These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Pharma Research and Early Development, Roche Diagnostics GmbH, Penzberg, Germany
Competing Interests
The authors have read the journal's policy and have the following conflicts. IT, SO, FR, VL, HN and JP are employees of Roche Diagnostics GmbH. Roche Diagnostics is a division of F. Hoffmann-LaRoche Ltd - a company involved in the research and manufacture of medical products including antibodies. BZ, AV, LZ, SJ and PG are current or former employees of Sangamo BioSciences Inc - a biotechnology company focused on the commercialization of zinc finger protein technology.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: TF IST SO FR VL BZ AJK PG AES JP. Performed the experiments: TF IST SO FR VL BZ OR AV LZ SJ HN. Analyzed the data: TF IST SO FR VL BZ HN. Wrote the paper: IST AJK PG AES JP.