About the Authors

Maria-Theresia Gekenidis

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Microbiology of Plant Foods, Agroscope, Waedenswil, Switzerland, Institute of Food, Nutrition and Health, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Weihong Qi

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Functional Genomics Center Zurich, ETH Zurich and University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Jörg Hummerjohann

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Microbiological Safety of Foods of Animal Origin, Agroscope, Liebefeld, Switzerland

Reinhard Zbinden

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Swiss Expert Committee for Biosafety (SECB), Bern, Switzerland

Fiona Walsh

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biology, Maynooth University, Maynooth, Ireland

David Drissner

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

drissner@hs-albsig.de

Affiliations Microbiology of Plant Foods, Agroscope, Waedenswil, Switzerland, Department of Life Sciences, Albstadt-Sigmaringen University, Sigmaringen, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.