About the Authors

Svenja Beckmann

Affiliation Justus-Liebig-University, Institute for Parasitology, Giessen, Germany

Thomas Quack

Affiliation Justus-Liebig-University, Institute for Parasitology, Giessen, Germany

Colette Dissous

Affiliation University Lille, CIIL – Center for Infection and Immunity of Lille, Inserm U1019, Lille, France

Katia Cailliau

Affiliation University Lille 1, Laboratoire de Régulation des Signaux de Division, Lille, France

Gabriele Lang

Affiliation Justus-Liebig-University, Institute for Parasitology, Giessen, Germany

Christoph G. Grevelding

Christoph.Grevelding@vetmed.uni-giessen.de

Affiliation Justus-Liebig-University, Institute for Parasitology, Giessen, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CGG SB. Performed the experiments: SB TQ CD KC GL. Analyzed the data: SB TQ CD KC CGG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CD KC. Wrote the paper: SB CGG.