About the Authors

Christopher J. Creevey

Contributed equally to this work with: Christopher J. Creevey, Jean Muller

Affiliations Teagasc, Animal & Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Grange, Dunsany, County Meath, Ireland, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany

Jean Muller

Contributed equally to this work with: Christopher J. Creevey, Jean Muller

Affiliations European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany, Laboratoire de Diagnostic Génétique, CHU Strasbourg Nouvel Hôpital Civil, Strasbourg, France, IGBMC (Institut de Génétique et de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire), CNRS/INSERM/Université de Strasbourg, Illkirch Cedex, France

Tobias Doerks

Affiliation European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany

Julie D. Thompson

Affiliation IGBMC (Institut de Génétique et de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire), CNRS/INSERM/Université de Strasbourg, Illkirch Cedex, France

Detlev Arendt

Affiliation European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany

Peer Bork

bork@embl.de

Affiliations European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany, Max-Delbrück-Centre for Molecular Medicine, Berlin, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CJC JM PB DA. Analyzed the data: CJC JM TD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CJC JM TD JT. Wrote the paper: CJC JM PB DA.