About the Authors

Ulrich Lutz

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

ulrich.lutz@tuebingen.mpg.de (UL); weigel@tue.mpg.de (DW)

Current address: Biogenda e.U., Tübingen, Germany

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Ilja Bezrukov

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Rebecca Schwab

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Wei Yuan

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Marius Kollmar

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Department of Physiology of Yield Stability, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Detlef Weigel

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

ulrich.lutz@tuebingen.mpg.de (UL); weigel@tue.mpg.de (DW)

Affiliations Department of Molecular Biology, Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, Institute for Bioinformatics and Medical Informatics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Competing Interests

We have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: UL is the founder of Biogenda, a company specializing in customized genetic diagnostics for the agricultural sector. DW holds equity in Computomics, which advises plant breeders. DW also consults for KWS SE, a globally active plant breeder and seed producer. All other authors declare no competing interests.