About the Authors

Ho-Ryun Chung

chung@molgen.mpg.de

Affiliation Department of Computational Molecular Biology, MPI für Molekulare Genetik, Berlin, Germany

Ilona Dunkel

Affiliation Group Cardiovascular Genetics, Department of Vertebrate Genomics, MPI für Molekulare Genetik, Berlin, Germany

Franziska Heise

Affiliation Abteilung für Genetik, ZMB, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Christian Linke

Affiliation Neurodegenerative Disorder Group, Otto Warburg Laboratory, MPI für Molekulare Genetik, Berlin, Germany

Sylvia Krobitsch

Affiliation Neurodegenerative Disorder Group, Otto Warburg Laboratory, MPI für Molekulare Genetik, Berlin, Germany

Ann E. Ehrenhofer-Murray

Affiliation Abteilung für Genetik, ZMB, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Silke R. Sperling

Affiliation Group Cardiovascular Genetics, Department of Vertebrate Genomics, MPI für Molekulare Genetik, Berlin, Germany

Martin Vingron

Affiliation Department of Computational Molecular Biology, MPI für Molekulare Genetik, Berlin, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: H-RC SK AEE-M SRS. Performed the experiments: H-RC ID FH CL. Analyzed the data: H-RC ID. Wrote the paper: H-RC SK AEE-M SRS MV.