About the Authors
- Bärbel Stecher
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Contributed equally to this work with: Bärbel Stecher, Samuel Chaffron, Rina Käppeli
* E-mail: stecher@micro.biol.ethz.ch
Affiliation Institute of Microbiology, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
- Samuel Chaffron
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Contributed equally to this work with: Bärbel Stecher, Samuel Chaffron, Rina Käppeli
Affiliation Institute of Molecular Biology and Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
- Rina Käppeli
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Contributed equally to this work with: Bärbel Stecher, Samuel Chaffron, Rina Käppeli
Affiliation Institute of Microbiology, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
- Siegfried Hapfelmeier
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Affiliations Gastroenterology Inselspital, Department Klinische Forschung, Bern, Switzerland, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- Susanne Freedrich
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Affiliation Institute of Microbiology, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
- Thomas C. Weber
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Affiliation Institute of Microbiology, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
- Jorum Kirundi
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Affiliations Gastroenterology Inselspital, Department Klinische Forschung, Bern, Switzerland, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- Mrutyunjay Suar
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Affiliation School of Biotechnology, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India
- Kathy D. McCoy
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Affiliation Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- Christian von Mering
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Affiliation Institute of Molecular Biology and Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
- Andrew J. Macpherson
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Affiliations Gastroenterology Inselspital, Department Klinische Forschung, Bern, Switzerland, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- Wolf-Dietrich Hardt
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Affiliation Institute of Microbiology, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: BS SC RK CvM AJM WDH. Performed the experiments: BS SC RK SH MS. Analyzed the data: BS SC RK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SF TCW JK KDM AJM. Wrote the paper: BS SC WDH. Applied for funding: BS CvM AJM WDH.