About the Authors

Jan Šilhavý

Affiliation Institute of Physiology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic

Václav Zídek

Affiliation Institute of Physiology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic

Petr Mlejnek

Affiliation Institute of Physiology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic

Vladimír Landa

Affiliation Institute of Physiology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic

Miroslava Šimáková

Affiliation Institute of Physiology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic

Hynek Strnad

Affiliation Institute of Molecular Genetics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic

Olena Oliyarnyk

Affiliation Center for Experimental Medicine, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic

Vojtěch Škop

Affiliation Center for Experimental Medicine, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic

Ludmila Kazdová

Affiliation Center for Experimental Medicine, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic

Theodore Kurtz

Affiliation University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Michal Pravenec

pravenec@biomed.cas.cz

Affiliation Institute of Physiology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LK TK MP. Performed the experiments: JS VZ PM VL MS HS OO VS. Analyzed the data: MP LK TK HS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LK MP HS. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: MP TK LK HS.