About the Authors

Theresa Niederberger

Affiliation Gene Center Munich and Center for integrated Protein Science CiPSM, Department of Biochemistry, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Munich, Germany

Stefanie Etzold

Affiliation Gene Center Munich and Center for integrated Protein Science CiPSM, Department of Biochemistry, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Munich, Germany

Michael Lidschreiber

Affiliation Gene Center Munich and Center for integrated Protein Science CiPSM, Department of Biochemistry, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Munich, Germany

Kerstin C. Maier

Affiliation Gene Center Munich and Center for integrated Protein Science CiPSM, Department of Biochemistry, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Munich, Germany

Dietmar E. Martin

Affiliation Gene Center Munich and Center for integrated Protein Science CiPSM, Department of Biochemistry, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Munich, Germany

Holger Fröhlich

Affiliation Bonn-Aachen International Center for IT (B-IT) Algorithmic Bioinformatics, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University Bonn, Bonn, Germany

Patrick Cramer

Affiliation Gene Center Munich and Center for integrated Protein Science CiPSM, Department of Biochemistry, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Munich, Germany

Achim Tresch

tresch@lmb.uni-muenchen.de

Affiliations Gene Center Munich and Center for integrated Protein Science CiPSM, Department of Biochemistry, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Munich, Germany, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany, Institute for Genetics, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TN AT. Performed the experiments: SE ML KCM DEM. Analyzed the data: TN AT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HF PC. Wrote the paper: TN AT.