About the Authors

Ioannis Serafimidis

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Developmental Biology Laboratory, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece

Eva Rodriguez-Aznar

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Paul Langerhans Institute Dresden of Helmholtz Center Munich at the University Clinic Carl Gustav Carus of TU Dresden, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany, German Centre for Diabetes Research (DZD), Germany

Mathias Lesche

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Deep Sequencing Group SFB655, DFG-Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden (CRTD), Biotechnology Center (BioZ), Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany

Kazuaki Yoshioka

Roles Investigation, Resources

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Ishikawa, Japan

Yoh Takuwa

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Ishikawa, Japan

Andreas Dahl

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Deep Sequencing Group SFB655, DFG-Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden (CRTD), Biotechnology Center (BioZ), Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany

Duojia Pan

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Anthony Gavalas

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

anthony.gavalas@mailbox.tu-dresden.de

Affiliations Paul Langerhans Institute Dresden of Helmholtz Center Munich at the University Clinic Carl Gustav Carus of TU Dresden, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany, German Centre for Diabetes Research (DZD), Germany, DFG-Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden (CRTD), Faculty of Medicine, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.