About the Authors

Sven-Eric Schelhorn

sven@mpi-inf.mpg.de

Affiliation Max-Planck-Institute for Informatics, Campus E1.4, Saarbrücken, Germany

Matthias Fischer

Affiliation Department of Pediatric Oncology and Hematology, Children's Hospital, and Center for Molecular Medicine Cologne, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

Laura Tolosi

Affiliation Max-Planck-Institute for Informatics, Campus E1.4, Saarbrücken, Germany

Janine Altmüller

Affiliation Cologne Center for Genomics, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

Peter Nürnberg

Affiliation Cologne Center for Genomics, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

Herbert Pfister

Affiliation Institute of Virology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

Thomas Lengauer

Affiliation Max-Planck-Institute for Informatics, Campus E1.4, Saarbrücken, Germany

Frank Berthold

Affiliation Department of Pediatric Oncology and Hematology, Children's Hospital, and Center for Molecular Medicine Cologne, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SES LT. Performed the experiments: MF JA PN. Analyzed the data: SES. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MF JA PN. Wrote the paper: SES. Designed the software used in analysis: SES. Provided guidance: HP TL FB.