About the Authors

Peter Ilgen

Contributed equally to this work with: Peter Ilgen, Tim Grotjohann, Daniel C. Jans

Affiliation Department of NanoBiophotonics, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany

Tim Grotjohann

Contributed equally to this work with: Peter Ilgen, Tim Grotjohann, Daniel C. Jans

Affiliation Department of NanoBiophotonics, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany

Daniel C. Jans

Contributed equally to this work with: Peter Ilgen, Tim Grotjohann, Daniel C. Jans

Affiliations Department of NanoBiophotonics, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany, Department of Neurology, University Medical Center of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

Markus Kilisch

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, University Medical Center of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

Stefan W. Hell

Affiliation Department of NanoBiophotonics, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany

Stefan Jakobs

sjakobs@gwdg.de

Affiliations Department of NanoBiophotonics, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany, Department of Neurology, University Medical Center of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PI TG DCJ MK SWH SJ. Performed the experiments: PI TG DCJ MK. Analyzed the data: PI TG DCJ MK SWH SJ. Wrote the paper: PI TG DCJ SJ.