About the Authors

Wilfried Rozhon

Affiliations Biotechnology of Horticultural Crops, Center for Life and Food Sciences Weihenstephan, Technische Universität München, Freising, Germany, Max F. Perutz Laboratories, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Sigrid Husar

Affiliation Max F. Perutz Laboratories, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Florian Kalaivanan

Affiliation Max F. Perutz Laboratories, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Mamoona Khan

Affiliations Biotechnology of Horticultural Crops, Center for Life and Food Sciences Weihenstephan, Technische Universität München, Freising, Germany, Max F. Perutz Laboratories, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Markus Idlhammer

Affiliation Max F. Perutz Laboratories, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Daria Shumilina

Current address: All-Russian Research Institute of Vegetable Crops Breeding and Seed Production, Lesnoy Gorodok, Moscow, Russia

Affiliation Max F. Perutz Laboratories, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Theo Lange

Affiliation Institue of Plant Biology, Technical University of Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany

Thomas Hoffmann

Affiliation Biotechnology of Natural Products, Center for Life and Food Sciences Weihenstephan, Technische Universität München, Freising, Germany

Wilfried Schwab

Affiliation Biotechnology of Natural Products, Center for Life and Food Sciences Weihenstephan, Technische Universität München, Freising, Germany

Shozo Fujioka

Affiliation RIKEN Advanced Science Institute, Wako-shi, Saitama, Japan

Brigitte Poppenberger

brigitte.poppenberger@wzw.tum.de

Affiliations Biotechnology of Horticultural Crops, Center for Life and Food Sciences Weihenstephan, Technische Universität München, Freising, Germany, Max F. Perutz Laboratories, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: WR BP. Performed the experiments: WR SH FK MK DS MI TL TH WS SF. Analyzed the data: WR SH TL TH WS SF BP. Wrote the paper: WR SH BP.