About the Authors

Axel Fehrenbach

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Cluster of Excellence “Controlling Microbes to Fight Infections”, Mathematical and Computational Population Genetics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, Institute for Bioinformatics and Medical Informatics (IBMI), University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Alexander Mitrofanov

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Bioinformatics group, Department of Computer Science, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

Omer S. Alkhnbashi

Roles Data curation, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Center for Applied and Translational Genomics (CATG), Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, College of Medicine, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Rolf Backofen

Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Bioinformatics group, Department of Computer Science, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany, Signalling Research Centres BIOSS and CIBSS, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

Franz Baumdicker

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

franz.baumdicker@uni-tuebingen.de

Affiliations Cluster of Excellence “Controlling Microbes to Fight Infections”, Mathematical and Computational Population Genetics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, Institute for Bioinformatics and Medical Informatics (IBMI), University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.