About the Authors

Victor M. Rodriguez-Molina

Affiliations Department of Neurobiology and Biophysics, Institute of Biology III, Albert-Ludwigs-University, Freiburg, Germany, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos, Cuernavaca, Morelos, México

Ad Aertsen

Affiliations Department of Neurobiology and Biophysics, Institute of Biology III, Albert-Ludwigs-University, Freiburg, Germany, Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience, Albert-Ludwigs-University, Freiburg, Germany

Detlef H. Heck

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: dheck@utmem.edu

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Participated in the planning of the experiments and the data analysis and wrote most of the text: DH. Contributed to the planning of the experiments and data analysis: AA. Had the main role in planning the experiments and performed all experiments and the data analysis: VR. Contributed to writing and editing the text: VR AA.