About the Authors

Raed Abu Dawud

Contributed equally to this work with: Raed Abu Dawud, Kerstin Schreiber

Affiliations Department of Vertebrate Genomics, Max-Planck-Institute for Molecular Genetics, Berlin, Germany, Stem Cell Unit, Anatomy Department, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Kerstin Schreiber

Contributed equally to this work with: Raed Abu Dawud, Kerstin Schreiber

Affiliation Technische Universität Braunschweig, Institute for Biochemistry, Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Braunschweig, Germany

Dietmar Schomburg

Affiliation Technische Universität Braunschweig, Institute for Biochemistry, Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Braunschweig, Germany

James Adjaye

adjaye@molgen.mpg.de

Affiliations Department of Vertebrate Genomics, Max-Planck-Institute for Molecular Genetics, Berlin, Germany, Stem Cell Unit, Anatomy Department, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Institute for Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RAD KS DS JA. Performed the experiments: RAD KS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DS JA. Wrote the paper: RAD KS DS JA.