About the Authors

Elisabeth Stuerner

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

Shigehiro Kuraku

Current address: Genome Resource and Analysis Unit, Center for Developmental Biology, RIKEN, Kobe, Japan

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

Mark Hochstrasser

Affiliation Department of Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Stefan G. Kreft

stefan.kreft@uni-konstanz.de

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ES SK SGK. Performed the experiments: ES SGK. Analyzed the data: ES SGK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MH SGK . Wrote the paper: MH SGK.