Michael Sieber:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2703-3665
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
SoftwareRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Lucía Pita: Role: Data curationRole: Writing – review & editing
Nancy Weiland-Bräuer:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8284-1222
Role: Data curationRole: Writing – review & editing
Philipp Dirksen: Role: Data curationRole: Writing – review & editing
Jun Wang: Role: Data curationRole: Writing – review & editing
Benedikt Mortzfeld:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0563-8970
Role: Data curationRole: Writing – review & editing
Sören Franzenburg:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6374-4910
Role: Data curationRole: Writing – review & editing
Ruth A. Schmitz: Role: Data curationRole: Writing – review & editing
John F. Baines: Role: Data curationRole: Writing – review & editing
Sebastian Fraune: Role: Data curationRole: Writing – review & editing
Ute Hentschel: Role: Data curationRole: Writing – review & editing
Hinrich Schulenburg: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Writing – review & editing
Thomas C. G. Bosch: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Writing – review & editing
Arne Traulsen:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0669-5267
Role: ConceptualizationRole: MethodologyRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing
– review & editing
Jeff Gore: Role: Academic Editor
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS Biol
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS Biol
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosbiol
Title:
PLoS Biology
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Print):
1544-9173
ISSN
(Electronic):
1545-7885
Publication date
(Electronic):
19
June
2019
Publication date Collection:
June
2019
Publication date PMC-release: 19
June
2019
Volume: 17
Issue: 6
Electronic Location Identifier: e3000298
Affiliations
[1
]
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Plön, Germany
[2
]
GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research, Kiel, Germany
[3
]
Institute for General Microbiology, University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany
[4
]
Zoological Institute, University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany
[5
]
Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China
[6
]
Institute for Clinical Molecular Biology, University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany
[7
]
Institute for Experimental Medicine, University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany
Author notes
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author information
Article
Publisher ID:
PBIOLOGY-D-18-00420
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3000298
PMC ID: 6583948
PubMed ID: 31216282
SO-VID: 99eeb07a-7b13-45cf-be13-675fd3408266
Copyright © © 2019 Sieber et al
License:
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the original author and source are credited.
This research was supported by the Collaborative Research Centre 1182, "Origin and
Function of Metaorganisms," funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (
https://www.dfg.de). TCGB gratefully appreciates support from the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research.
The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to
publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
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