About the Authors

Barbara Waidner

barbara.waidner@uniklinik-freiburg.de (BW); peter.graumann@biologie.uni-freiburg.de (PLG)

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, University Hospital Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

Mara Specht

Affiliation Microbiology, Faculty of Biology, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

Felix Dempwolff

Affiliation Microbiology, Faculty of Biology, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

Katharina Haeberer

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, University Hospital Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

Sarah Schaetzle

Affiliations Department of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, University Hospital Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany, Microbiology, Faculty of Biology, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

Volker Speth

Affiliation Cell Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

Manfred Kist

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene, University Hospital Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

Peter L. Graumann

barbara.waidner@uniklinik-freiburg.de (BW); peter.graumann@biologie.uni-freiburg.de (PLG)

Affiliation Microbiology, Faculty of Biology, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BW PLG. Performed the experiments: BW MS FD KH SS VS. Analyzed the data: BW FD PLG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BW MK PLG. Wrote the paper: BW PLG.