About the Authors

Evelyn Gassert

Contributed equally to this work with: Evelyn Gassert, Elita Avota

Affiliation Institute for Virology and Immunobiology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

Elita Avota

Contributed equally to this work with: Evelyn Gassert, Elita Avota

Affiliation Institute for Virology and Immunobiology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

Harry Harms

Affiliation Institute for Virology and Immunobiology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

Georg Krohne

Affiliation Department of Electron Microscopy, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

Erich Gulbins

Affiliation Department for Molecular Biology, University of Essen, Essen, Germany

Sibylle Schneider-Schaulies

s-s-s@vim.uni-wuerzburg.de

Affiliation Institute for Virology and Immunobiology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EG EA EG SSS. Performed the experiments: EG EA HH. Analyzed the data: EG EA HH GK EG SSS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HH GK EG. Wrote the paper: SSS.