About the Authors

Hanneke Hoelen

Contributed equally to this work with: Hanneke Hoelen, Bertrand Kleizen

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Cellular Protein Chemistry, Bijvoet Center for Biomolecular Research, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Bertrand Kleizen

Contributed equally to this work with: Hanneke Hoelen, Bertrand Kleizen

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Cellular Protein Chemistry, Bijvoet Center for Biomolecular Research, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Andre Schmidt

Affiliation Department of Physiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

John Richardson

Current address: Department of Chemistry, Austin College, Sherman, Texas, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Physiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Paraskevi Charitou

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Cellular Protein Chemistry, Bijvoet Center for Biomolecular Research, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Philip J. Thomas

Affiliation Department of Physiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Ineke Braakman

i.braakman@uu.nl

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Cellular Protein Chemistry, Bijvoet Center for Biomolecular Research, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HH BK PJT IB. Performed the experiments: HH BK AS JR PC. Analyzed the data: HH BK AS PJT IB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HH BK AS JR PC PJT IB. Wrote the paper: HH BK IB. Contributed Figure 3A: AS JR PJT. Provided purified NBD1, edited the manuscript: PJT.