About the Authors

Simon Dally

Affiliations Institute for Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine, Heart and Diabetes Center North Rhine-Westphalia, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology, Stuttgart, Germany

Steffen Rupp

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology, Stuttgart, Germany

Karin Lemuth

Current address: Karin Lemuth, Applied Research 1 - Microsystem Technologies - Microstructuring and Assembly, Robert Bosch GmbH, Gerlingen, Germany

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology, Stuttgart, Germany

Stefan C. Hartmann

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology, Stuttgart, Germany

Ekkehard Hiller

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology, Stuttgart, Germany

Susanne M. Bailer

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology, Stuttgart, Germany

Cornelius Knabbe

Affiliation Institute for Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine, Heart and Diabetes Center North Rhine-Westphalia, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany

Jan Weile

jweile@hdz-nrw.de

Affiliation Institute for Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine, Heart and Diabetes Center North Rhine-Westphalia, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SD SR KL SCH EH SMB CK JW. Performed the experiments: SD. Analyzed the data: SD SR KL SCH EH SMB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CK JW. Wrote the paper: SD SR KL SCH EH SMB CK JW.