About the Authors

Carsten Marr

carsten.marr@helmholtz-muenchen.de

Affiliation Institute for Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany

Fabian J. Theis

Affiliations Institute for Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany, Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Technische Universität München, Garching, Germany

Larry S. Liebovitch

Affiliation Center for Complex Systems and Brain Sciences, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida, United States of America

Marc-Thorsten Hütt

Affiliation Computational Systems Biology, School of Engineering and Science, Jacobs University Bremen, Bremen, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CM LSL MTH. Performed the experiments: CM. Analyzed the data: CM FJT MTH. Wrote the paper: CM FJT LSL MTH.