About the Authors

Simo Kitanovski

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

barbara.gruener@uk-essen.de (BMG); simo.kitanovski@uni-due.de (SK)

‡ SK and SC share co-first author on this work. BMG and DH shares co-last author on this work.

Affiliation Bioinformatics and Computational Biophysics, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Shannon Conroy

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

‡ SK and SC share co-first author on this work. BMG and DH shares co-last author on this work.

Affiliation West German Cancer Center, Department of Medical Oncology, Cell Plasticity and Metastasis, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Justin Sonneck

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Leibniz-Institut für Analytische Wissenschaften - ISAS - e.V., Dortmund, Germany, Faculty of Computer Science, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany

Lukas Claas

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Chemical Biology, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany, Center for Medical Biotechnology, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Madeleine Dorsch

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

Affiliations West German Cancer Center, Department of Medical Oncology, Cell Plasticity and Metastasis, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany, German Cancer Consortium (DKTK), Partner site University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany

Sebastian Urban

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

Affiliation West German Cancer Center, Department of Medical Oncology, Cell Plasticity and Metastasis, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Jianxu Chen

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

Affiliation Leibniz-Institut für Analytische Wissenschaften - ISAS - e.V., Dortmund, Germany

Markus Kaiser

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Chemical Biology, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany, Center for Medical Biotechnology, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Barbara M. Grüner

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

barbara.gruener@uk-essen.de (BMG); simo.kitanovski@uni-due.de (SK)

‡ SK and SC share co-first author on this work. BMG and DH shares co-last author on this work.

Affiliations West German Cancer Center, Department of Medical Oncology, Cell Plasticity and Metastasis, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany, Center for Medical Biotechnology, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany, German Cancer Consortium (DKTK), Partner site University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany

Daniel Hoffmann

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

‡ SK and SC share co-first author on this work. BMG and DH shares co-last author on this work.

Affiliations Bioinformatics and Computational Biophysics, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany, Center for Medical Biotechnology, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany, Center for Computational Sciences and Simulation, University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.