About the Authors

Matthias Jeschke

Affiliation Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB), Mainz, Germany

Stephan Baumgärtner

Affiliation Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB), Mainz, Germany

Stefan Legewie

s.legewie@imb-mainz.de

Affiliation Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB), Mainz, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SL. Performed the experiments: MJ SL. Analyzed the data: MJ SL. Wrote the paper: MJ SL. Performed stability analysis of negative feedback systems: SB.