About the Authors

Katrin Komolka

Affiliation Institute for Muscle Biology and Growth, Leibniz Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) Dummerstorf, Dummerstorf, Germany

Elke Albrecht

Affiliation Institute for Muscle Biology and Growth, Leibniz Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) Dummerstorf, Dummerstorf, Germany

Lisa Schering

Affiliation Institute for Muscle Biology and Growth, Leibniz Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) Dummerstorf, Dummerstorf, Germany

Julia Brenmoehl

Affiliation Institute for Genome Biology, Leibniz Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) Dummerstorf, Dummerstorf, Germany

Andreas Hoeflich

Affiliation Institute for Genome Biology, Leibniz Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) Dummerstorf, Dummerstorf, Germany

Steffen Maak

maak@fbn-dummerstorf.de

Affiliation Institute for Muscle Biology and Growth, Leibniz Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) Dummerstorf, Dummerstorf, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SM EA AH. Performed the experiments: KK EA LS JB. Analyzed the data: KK SM EA LS JB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JB AH. Wrote the paper: SM EA KK JB.