About the Authors
- Sonja Blasche
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Affiliation Genomics and Proteomics Core Facilities, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany
- Mario Mörtl
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Affiliation Proteros biostructures GmbH, Martinsried, Germany
- Holger Steuber
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Current address: Philipps-Universität Marburg, LOEWE-Center for Synthetic Microbiology, Marburg, Germany
Affiliation Proteros biostructures GmbH, Martinsried, Germany
- Gabriella Siszler
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Affiliation Genomics and Proteomics Core Facilities, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany
- Shahista Nisa
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Affiliation School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Frank Schwarz
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Affiliation Genomics and Proteomics Core Facilities, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany
- Inna Lavrik
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Current address: Department of Translational Inflammation Research, Institute of Experimental Internal Medicine, Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany
Affiliation Division of Immunogenetics, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany
- Thomas M. A. Gronewold
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Affiliation SAW Instruments GmbH, Bonn, Germany
- Klaus Maskos
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Affiliation Proteros biostructures GmbH, Martinsried, Germany
- Michael S. Donnenberg
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Affiliation School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Dirk Ullmann
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Current address: Evotec AG, Martinsried, Germany
Affiliation Proteros biostructures GmbH, Martinsried, Germany
- Peter Uetz
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* E-mail: uetz@vcu.edu
Affiliation Center for the Study of Biological Complexity, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
- Manfred Kögl
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Current address: Boehringer Ingelheim, Vienna, Austria
Affiliation Genomics and Proteomics Core Facilities, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany
Competing Interests
Dr. Gronewold is an employee of SAW. Mario Mörtl and Klaus Maskos are affiliated with Proteros. Dirk Ullmann and Holger Steuber used to work at Proteros, the company that solved the crystal structure of the complex we describe. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. All other authors, including Dirk Ullmann and Holger Steuber, declare no competing interest.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MK PU SB MSD MM KM HS. Performed the experiments: SB GS SN IL TMAG. Analyzed the data: SB MK PU FS DU MK MSD HS TMAG IL. Wrote the paper: SB HS PU MSD MK.