About the Authors
- Angelika Böttger
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* E-mail: boettger@zi.biologie.uni-muenchen.de
Affiliation Department Biologie II, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
- Andrew C. Doxey
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Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- Michael W. Hess
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Affiliation Division of Histology and Embryology, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria
- Kristian Pfaller
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Affiliation Division of Histology and Embryology, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria
- Willi Salvenmoser
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Affiliation Institute of Zoology and Center for Molecular Biosciences Innsbruck, Innsbruck University, Innsbruck, Austria
- Rainer Deutzmann
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Affiliation Department of Biology, University Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
- Andreas Geissner
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Current address: Department of Biomolecular Systems, Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Berlin, Germany
Affiliation Department of Biology, University Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
- Barbara Pauly
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Affiliation Department Biologie II, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
- Johannes Altstätter
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Affiliation Department Biologie II, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
- Sandra Münder
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Affiliation Department Biologie II, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
- Astrid Heim
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Affiliation Department Biologie II, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
- Hans-Joachim Gabius
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Affiliation Institute for Physiological Chemistry, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
- Brendan J. McConkey
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Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- Charles N. David
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Affiliation Department Biologie II, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: AB BP BJM CND. Performed the experiments: AB ACD MWH KP WS RD AG BP JA SM AH. Analyzed the data: AB ACD HJG CND. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HJG. Wrote the paper: AB ACD BJM CND.