About the Authors

Alexander Schmidt

Affiliations Department of Biology, University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany, Konstanz Research School Chemical Biology (KoRS-CB), University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

Nicolai Müller

Current address: Department of Microbiology and Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

Bernhard Schink

Affiliations Department of Biology, University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany, Konstanz Research School Chemical Biology (KoRS-CB), University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

David Schleheck

david.schleheck@uni-konstanz.de

Affiliations Department of Biology, University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany, Konstanz Research School Chemical Biology (KoRS-CB), University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AS NM BS DS. Performed the experiments: AS NM DS. Analyzed the data: AS NM BS DS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AS NM BS DS. Wrote the paper: AS BS DS.