About the Authors
- Martin Schulze
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* E-mail: m.schulze@ifn-schoenow.de
Affiliation Institute for Reproduction of Farm Animals Schönow Inc., Bernau, Brandenburg, Germany
- Christof Junkes
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Affiliation Leibniz Institute for Molecular Pharmacology, Berlin, Germany
- Peter Mueller
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Affiliation Department of Biology, Humboldt-University Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Stephanie Speck
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Affiliation Institute of Animal Hygiene and Veterinary Public Health, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany
- Karin Ruediger
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Affiliation Institute for Reproduction of Farm Animals Schönow Inc., Bernau, Brandenburg, Germany
- Margitta Dathe
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Affiliation Leibniz Institute for Molecular Pharmacology, Berlin, Germany
- Karin Mueller
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Affiliation Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany
Competing Interests
The authors' affiliation to the “Institute for Reproduction of Farm Animals Schönow Inc.” does not alter their adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. There are no restrictions on sharing of data and/or materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MS CJ PM SS KR MD KM. Performed the experiments: MS CJ PM SS KR KM. Analyzed the data: MS CJ PM SS KR KM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CJ PM SS MD. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: MS CJ PM SS KR MD KM.