About the Authors

Carsten Kuenne

Affiliation Institute of Medical Microbiology, Justus-Liebig University, Giessen, Germany

Sonja Voget

Affiliation Goettingen Genomics Laboratory, Institute for Microbiology and Genetics, Georg-August University Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany

Jordan Pischimarov

Affiliation Institute of Medical Microbiology, Justus-Liebig University, Giessen, Germany

Sebastian Oehm

Affiliation Bioinformatics Resource Facility, Center for Biotechnology, Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany

Alexander Goesmann

Affiliation Bioinformatics Resource Facility, Center for Biotechnology, Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany

Rolf Daniel

Affiliation Goettingen Genomics Laboratory, Institute for Microbiology and Genetics, Georg-August University Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany

Torsten Hain

Trinad.Chakraborty@mikrobio.med.uni-giessen.de (TC); Torsten.Hain@mikrobio.med.uni-giessen.de (TH)

Affiliation Institute of Medical Microbiology, Justus-Liebig University, Giessen, Germany

Trinad Chakraborty

Trinad.Chakraborty@mikrobio.med.uni-giessen.de (TC); Torsten.Hain@mikrobio.med.uni-giessen.de (TH)

Affiliation Institute of Medical Microbiology, Justus-Liebig University, Giessen, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TH TC. Performed the experiments: SV. Analyzed the data: CK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CK JP SO AG RD. Wrote the paper: CK TH TC.