About the Authors

Christina Funk

Contributed equally to this work with: Christina Funk, Melanie Ott, Verena Raschbichler

Affiliation Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Plasma Technology (IGVP), University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany

Melanie Ott

Contributed equally to this work with: Christina Funk, Melanie Ott, Verena Raschbichler

Affiliation Max von Pettenkofer-Institut, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Munich, Germany

Verena Raschbichler

Contributed equally to this work with: Christina Funk, Melanie Ott, Verena Raschbichler

Affiliation Max von Pettenkofer-Institut, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Munich, Germany

Claus-Henning Nagel

Affiliation Institute of Virology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Anne Binz

Affiliation Institute of Virology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Beate Sodeik

Affiliation Institute of Virology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Rudolf Bauerfeind

Affiliation Institute of Cell Biology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Susanne M. Bailer

susanne.bailer@igvp.uni-stuttgart.de

Affiliations Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Plasma Technology (IGVP), University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany, Max von Pettenkofer-Institut, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Munich, Germany, Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biotechnology (IGB), Stuttgart, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CF MO VR CHN AB BS RB SMB. Performed the experiments: CF MO VR CHN AB. Analyzed the data: CF MO VR BS RB SMB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BS RB SMB. Wrote the paper: CF BS RB SMB.