About the Authors

Martina Valentini

Affiliation MRC Centre for Molecular Microbiology and Infection, Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Benoît-Joseph Laventie

Affiliation Focal area of Infection Biology, Biozentrum, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

Joana Moscoso

Affiliation MRC Centre for Molecular Microbiology and Infection, Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Urs Jenal

Affiliation Focal area of Infection Biology, Biozentrum, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

Alain Filloux

a.filloux@imperial.ac.uk

Affiliation MRC Centre for Molecular Microbiology and Infection, Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MV BJL UJ AF. Performed the experiments: MV BJL. Analyzed the data: MV BJL JM UJ AF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MV BJL JM. Wrote the paper: MV BJL UJ AF.