About the Authors

Kerstin Bluhm

Affiliation Department of Ecosystem Analysis, Institute for Environmental Research, Aachen Biology and Biotechnology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany

Jens C. Otte

Affiliation Institute of Toxicology and Genetics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany

Lixin Yang

Affiliation Institute of Toxicology and Genetics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany

Christian Zinsmeister

Affiliation Institute of Toxicology and Genetics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany

Jessica Legradi

Affiliations Institute of Toxicology and Genetics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany, Institute for Environmental Studies, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Steffen Keiter

Affiliation Department of Ecosystem Analysis, Institute for Environmental Research, Aachen Biology and Biotechnology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany

Thomas Kosmehl

Affiliation Aquatic Ecology and Toxicology Group, Center for Organismal Studies, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

Thomas Braunbeck

Affiliation Aquatic Ecology and Toxicology Group, Center for Organismal Studies, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

Uwe Strähle

Affiliation Institute of Toxicology and Genetics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany

Henner Hollert

henner.hollert@bio5.rwth-aachen.de

Affiliations Department of Ecosystem Analysis, Institute for Environmental Research, Aachen Biology and Biotechnology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany, School of Environment, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, Key Laboratory of Yangtze River Environment of Education Ministry of China, College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai, China, College of Resources and Environmental Science, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KB LY TK TB US HH. Performed the experiments: KB TK. Analyzed the data: KB JCO CZ JL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CZ JL SK TB US HH. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: KB JCO SK TB US HH.