About the Authors

Jens Twellmeyer

Affiliation Max-Planck-Institute of Biochemistry, Membrane Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany

Andy Wende

Affiliation Max-Planck-Institute of Biochemistry, Membrane Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany

Jan Wolfertz

Affiliation Max-Planck-Institute of Biochemistry, Membrane Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany

Friedhelm Pfeiffer

Affiliation Max-Planck-Institute of Biochemistry, Membrane Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany

Markus Panhuysen

Current address: Affectis Pharmaceuticals AG, Munich, Germany

Affiliation Max-Planck-Institute of Psychiatry, Molecular Neurogenetics, Munich, Germany

Alexander Zaigler

Affiliation Institute of Molecular Biosciences, University of Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Jörg Soppa

Affiliation Institute of Molecular Biosciences, University of Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Gerhard Welzl

Affiliation Institute of Biomathematics and Biometry, Forschungszentrum für Umwelt und Gesundheit (GSF)-National Research Centre for Environment and Health, Neuherberg, Germany

Dieter Oesterhelt

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: oesterhe@biochem.mpg.de

Affiliation Max-Planck-Institute of Biochemistry, Membrane Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DO JT. Performed the experiments: JT. Analyzed the data: JW FP GW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MP AZ. Wrote the paper: AW GW. Other: Construction of DNA microarray: AW JT. Establishment of DNA microarray analysis: AZ JT. Initiated the project: DO JS. Supervised AZ: JS. Wrote algorithms for data processing and statistical analysis: GW. Supervised the project: DO.