About the Authors

Christian Flueck

Contributed equally to this work with: Christian Flueck, Richard Bartfai

Affiliation Department of Medical Parasitology and Infection Biology, Swiss Tropical Institute, Basle, Switzerland

Richard Bartfai

Contributed equally to this work with: Christian Flueck, Richard Bartfai

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Nijmegen Center of Molecular Life Sciences, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Jennifer Volz

Affiliation Division of Infection and Immunity, The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Melbourne, Australia

Igor Niederwieser

Affiliation Department of Medical Parasitology and Infection Biology, Swiss Tropical Institute, Basle, Switzerland

Adriana M. Salcedo-Amaya

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Nijmegen Center of Molecular Life Sciences, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Blaise T. F. Alako

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Nijmegen Center of Molecular Life Sciences, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Florian Ehlgen

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Stuart A. Ralph

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Alan F. Cowman

Affiliation Division of Infection and Immunity, The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Melbourne, Australia

Zbynek Bozdech

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Hendrik G. Stunnenberg

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Nijmegen Center of Molecular Life Sciences, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Till S. Voss

till.voss@unibas.ch

Affiliation Department of Medical Parasitology and Infection Biology, Swiss Tropical Institute, Basle, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interest exists

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CF RB JV IN AMSA SAR AFC ZB HGS TSV. Performed the experiments: CF RB JV IN FE SAR ZB TSV. Analyzed the data: CF RB JV IN BTFA SAR ZB TSV. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AMSA SAR AFC ZB HGS TSV. Wrote the paper: TSV.