About the Authors

Chakravarthy Marella

Affiliations Division of Bioanalytical Chemistry, Research Center Borstel, Leibniz-Center for Medicine and Biosciences, Borstel, SH, Germany, National Centre for Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bangalore, KA, India

Andrew E. Torda

Affiliation Centre for Bioinformatics, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

Dominik Schwudke

dschwudke@fz-borstel.de

Affiliations Division of Bioanalytical Chemistry, Research Center Borstel, Leibniz-Center for Medicine and Biosciences, Borstel, SH, Germany, National Centre for Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bangalore, KA, India, Airway Research Center North, German Center for Lung Research, Grosshansdorf, SH, Germany, German Center for Infection Research, TTU-Tb, Borstel, SH, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CM DS. Performed the experiments: CM. Analyzed the data: CM DS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AET. Wrote the paper: CM AET DS.