About the Authors

Xiaoshu Tang

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaoshu Tang, Dalial Freitak

Affiliation Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Jena, Germany

Dalial Freitak

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaoshu Tang, Dalial Freitak

Current address: Department of Applied Entomology, Institute of Phytopathology and Applied Zoology, Giessen, Germany

Affiliation Department of Entomology, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Jena, Germany

Heiko Vogel

hvogel@ice.mpg.de (HV); lping@ice.mpg.de (LP); boland@ice.mpg.de (WB)

Affiliation Department of Entomology, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Jena, Germany

Liyan Ping

hvogel@ice.mpg.de (HV); lping@ice.mpg.de (LP); boland@ice.mpg.de (WB)

Affiliation Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Jena, Germany

Yongqi Shao

Affiliation Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Jena, Germany

Erika Arias Cordero

Affiliation Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Jena, Germany

Gary Andersen

Affiliation Center for Environmental Biology and Molecular Microbial Ecology, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Martin Westermann

Affiliation Centre of Electron Microscopy, The University Hospital, Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, Jena, Germany

David G. Heckel

Affiliation Department of Entomology, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Jena, Germany

Wilhelm Boland

hvogel@ice.mpg.de (HV); lping@ice.mpg.de (LP); boland@ice.mpg.de (WB)

Affiliation Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Jena, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LP HV WB DH. Performed the experiments: XT DF GA MW. Analyzed the data: XT DF HV YS LP EC. Wrote the paper: HV LP WB.