About the Authors

Johannes W. P. Kuiper

Contributed equally to this work with: Johannes W. P. Kuiper, Timo Baade

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

Affiliation Lehrstuhl Zellbiologie, Universität Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

Timo Baade

Contributed equally to this work with: Johannes W. P. Kuiper, Timo Baade

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

Affiliations Lehrstuhl Zellbiologie, Universität Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany, Konstanz Research School Chemical Biology, Universität Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

Marcel Kremer

Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Labor Dr. Brunner, Konstanz, Germany

Ramon Kranaster

Roles Methodology, Resources

Affiliation myPOLS Biotec GmbH, Konstanz, Germany

Linda Irmisch

Roles Methodology, Resources

Affiliation Klinikum Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

Marcus Schuchmann

Roles Methodology, Resources

Affiliation Klinikum Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

Johannes Zander

Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Labor Dr. Brunner, Konstanz, Germany

Andreas Marx

Roles Methodology, Resources

Affiliations Konstanz Research School Chemical Biology, Universität Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany, myPOLS Biotec GmbH, Konstanz, Germany, Lehrstuhl Organische Chemie/Zelluläre Chemie, Universität Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

Christof R. Hauck

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

christof.hauck@uni-konstanz.de

Affiliations Lehrstuhl Zellbiologie, Universität Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany, Konstanz Research School Chemical Biology, Universität Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

Competing Interests

RK and AM are founders of myPOLS Biotec GmbH, manufacturer of Volcano3G polymerase used in this manuscript. AM is a shareholder of and RK is employed by myPOLS Biotec GmbH. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. All other authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.