About the Authors

Yossi Yovel

yossiyovel@hotmail.com

Affiliation Animal Physiology Department, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany

Peter Stilz

Affiliation Animal Physiology Department, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany

Matthias O. Franz

Affiliation University of Applied Sciences, Konstanz, Germany

Arjan Boonman

Affiliation INCM-CNRS UMR, Marseille, France

Hans-Ulrich Schnitzler

Affiliation Animal Physiology Department, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YY PS MOF HUS. Performed the experiments: YY PS. Analyzed the data: YY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YY PS MOF AB. Wrote the paper: YY.