About the Authors

Ya-Yun Chu

Affiliation Interfaculty Institute of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Tübingen (IMIT), Microbial Genetics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Mulugeta Nega

Affiliation Interfaculty Institute of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Tübingen (IMIT), Microbial Genetics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Martina Wölfle

Affiliation Organic Chemistry, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Laure Plener

Affiliation Munich Center for Integrated Protein Science (CiPSM) at the Department of Microbiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Martinsried, Germany

Stephanie Grond

Affiliation Organic Chemistry, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Kirsten Jung

Affiliation Munich Center for Integrated Protein Science (CiPSM) at the Department of Microbiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Martinsried, Germany

Friedrich Götz

friedrich.goetz@uni-tuebingen

Affiliation Interfaculty Institute of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Tübingen (IMIT), Microbial Genetics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FG SG KJ. Performed the experiments: YYC MN MW LP. Analyzed the data: YYC MN MW LP FG SG KJ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FG SG KJ. Wrote the paper: FG YYC MN MW LP SG KJ.