About the Authors

Judith Prommer

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Ecosystem Science, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Wolfgang Wanek

rebecca.clare.hood-nowotny@univie.ac.at (RCHN); wolfgang.wanek@univie.ac.at (WW)

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Ecosystem Science, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Florian Hofhansl

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Ecosystem Science, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Daniela Trojan

Affiliation Department of Ecogenomics and Systems Biology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Pierre Offre

Affiliation Department of Ecogenomics and Systems Biology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Tim Urich

Affiliation Department of Ecogenomics and Systems Biology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Christa Schleper

Affiliation Department of Ecogenomics and Systems Biology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Stefan Sassmann

Affiliation Core Facility of Cell Imaging and Ultrastructure Research, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Barbara Kitzler

Affiliation Institute of Forest Ecology and Soil, Federal Research and Training Centre for Forests, Natural Hazards and Landscape, Vienna, Austria

Gerhard Soja

Affiliation Department of Health and Environment, Austrian Institute of Technology, Tulln, Austria

Rebecca Clare Hood-Nowotny

rebecca.clare.hood-nowotny@univie.ac.at (RCHN); wolfgang.wanek@univie.ac.at (WW)

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Ecosystem Science, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: WW RCHN GS. Performed the experiments: JP DT PO FH SS. Analyzed the data: JP WW RCHN DT PO FH SS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TU CS BK GS. Wrote the paper: JP WW RCHN PO.