About the Authors

Xiaochen Lin

‡ These authors contributed equally to this work and are listed alphabetically.

Affiliations Division of pathogenesis of Virus Associated Tumors, German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany, Inserm unit U1074, DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany

Ming-Han Tsai

‡ These authors contributed equally to this work and are listed alphabetically.

Affiliations Division of pathogenesis of Virus Associated Tumors, German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany, Inserm unit U1074, DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany

Anatoliy Shumilov

Affiliations Division of pathogenesis of Virus Associated Tumors, German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany, Inserm unit U1074, DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany

Remy Poirey

Affiliations Division of pathogenesis of Virus Associated Tumors, German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany, Inserm unit U1074, DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany

Helmut Bannert

Affiliations Division of pathogenesis of Virus Associated Tumors, German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany, Inserm unit U1074, DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany

Jaap M. Middeldorp

Affiliation Department of Pathology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Regina Feederle

Current address: Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Institute of Molecular Immunology, Munich, Germany

Affiliations Division of pathogenesis of Virus Associated Tumors, German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany, Inserm unit U1074, DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany

Henri-Jacques Delecluse

h.delecluse@dkfz.de

Affiliations Division of pathogenesis of Virus Associated Tumors, German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany, Inserm unit U1074, DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RP RF MHT HJD. Performed the experiments: XL MHT AS HB. Analyzed the data: XL MHT AS HJD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JMM RF. Wrote the paper: MHT RF HJD.