About the Authors

Manuel Ferrer

Contributed equally to this work with: Manuel Ferrer, Azam Ghazi, Ana Beloqui

mferrer@icp.csic.es (MF); or p.golyshin@bangor.ac.uk (PNG)

Affiliation CSIC, Institute of Catalysis, Madrid, Spain

Azam Ghazi

Contributed equally to this work with: Manuel Ferrer, Azam Ghazi, Ana Beloqui

Affiliation CSIC, Institute of Catalysis, Madrid, Spain

Ana Beloqui

Contributed equally to this work with: Manuel Ferrer, Azam Ghazi, Ana Beloqui

Current address: Laboratory of Biofunctional Materials, Centre for Cooperative Research in Biomaterials (CICBiomagune), 20009 San Sebastián, Spain

Affiliation CSIC, Institute of Catalysis, Madrid, Spain

José María Vieites

Affiliation CSIC, Institute of Catalysis, Madrid, Spain

Nieves López-Cortés

Affiliation CSIC, Institute of Catalysis, Madrid, Spain

Julia Marín-Navarro

Affiliation CSIC, Instituto de Agroquímica y Tecnología de Alimentos, Valencia, Spain

Taras Y. Nechitaylo

Affiliations HZI-Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Braunschweig, Germany, Insect Symbiosis Research Group, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Jena, Germany

María-Eugenia Guazzaroni

Current address: Laboratory of Molecular Ecology, Centro de Astrobiología (CSIC-INTA), 28850 Torrejón de Ardoz, Madrid, Spain

Affiliation CSIC, Institute of Catalysis, Madrid, Spain

Julio Polaina

Affiliation CSIC, Instituto de Agroquímica y Tecnología de Alimentos, Valencia, Spain

Agnes Waliczek

Affiliation HZI-Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Braunschweig, Germany

Tatyana N. Chernikova

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Bangor University, Gwynedd, United Kingdom

Oleg N. Reva

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa

Olga V. Golyshina

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Bangor University, Gwynedd, United Kingdom

Peter N. Golyshin

mferrer@icp.csic.es (MF); or p.golyshin@bangor.ac.uk (PNG)

Affiliations School of Biological Sciences, Bangor University, Gwynedd, United Kingdom, Centre for Integrated Research in the Rural Environment, Aberystwyth University-Bangor University Partnership (CIRRE), Penglaid Campus, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MF PNG ONR. Performed the experiments: MF AG AB JMV NLC MEG AW TNC OVG. Analyzed the data: MF PNG OR JMN JP TYN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: OR JP JMN PNG MF. Wrote the paper: MF PNG TYN JMN.