About the Authors

Benjamin P. Hurrell

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, WHO-Immunology Research and Training Center, University of Lausanne, Epalinges, Switzerland

Steffen Schuster

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, WHO-Immunology Research and Training Center, University of Lausanne, Epalinges, Switzerland

Eva Grün

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, WHO-Immunology Research and Training Center, University of Lausanne, Epalinges, Switzerland

Manuel Coutaz

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, WHO-Immunology Research and Training Center, University of Lausanne, Epalinges, Switzerland

Roderick A. Williams

Affiliation School of Science and Sport, University of the West of Scotland, Paisley, United Kingdom

Werner Held

Affiliation Ludwig Center for Cancer Research, University of Lausanne, Epalinges, Switzerland

Bernard Malissen

Affiliations Centre d'Immunologie de Marseille-Luminy (CIML) Aix Marseille Université, UM2, Marseille, France, INSERM U1104, Marseille, France, CNRS UMR7280, Marseille, France

Marie Malissen

Affiliations Centre d'Immunologie de Marseille-Luminy (CIML) Aix Marseille Université, UM2, Marseille, France, INSERM U1104, Marseille, France, CNRS UMR7280, Marseille, France

Shida Yousefi

Affiliation Institute of Pharmacology, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Hans-Uwe Simon

Affiliation Institute of Pharmacology, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Andreas J. Müller

Affiliations Department of Biochemistry, WHO-Immunology Research and Training Center, University of Lausanne, Epalinges, Switzerland, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg and Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research- Braunschweig, Magdeburg, Germany

Fabienne Tacchini-Cottier

Fabienne.Tacchini-Cottier@unil.ch

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, WHO-Immunology Research and Training Center, University of Lausanne, Epalinges, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BPH FTC. Performed the experiments: BPH SS EG AJM SY. Analyzed the data: BPH MC EG AJM SY HUS FTC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MM BM RAW WH. Wrote the paper: BPH FTC. Contributed to the editing of the manuscript: HUS SY WH AJM.