Article Information
- Received July 2, 2015
- Revision received December 22, 2015
- Accepted January 11, 2016
- First published March 16, 2016.
- Version of record published March 16, 2016.
Author Information
- Monika Gorin1,*,
- Chryssanthi Tsitoura1,*,
- Anat Kahan3,
- Katja Watznauer1,
- Daniela R. Drose1,
- Martijn Arts2,
- Rudolf Mathar2,
- Simon O'Connor4,
- Ileana L. Hanganu-Opatz5,
- Yoram Ben-Shaul3, and
- Marc Spehr1
- 1Department of Chemosensation, Institute for Biology II,
- 2Institute for Theoretical Information Technology, RWTH Aachen University, D-52074 Aachen, Germany,
- 3School of Medicine, Department of Medical Neurobiology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, 91120 Israel,
- 4Biocomputation Group, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, Hertfordshire AL10 9AB, United Kingdom, and
- 5Developmental Neurophysiology, Institute of Neuroanatomy, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, D-20251 Hamburg, Germany
Author contributions
Author contributions: M.G., R.M., S.O., I.L.H.-O., Y.B.-S., and M.S. designed research; M.G., C.T., A.K., K.W., D.R.D., M.A., and S.O. performed research; M.G., C.T., A.K., K.W., R.M., I.L.H.-O., Y.B.-S., and M.S. analyzed data; M.G., S.O., I.L.H.-O., Y.B.-S., and M.S. wrote the paper.
↵*M.G. and C.T. contributed equally to this work.
Disclosures
- Received July 2, 2015.
- Revision received December 22, 2015.
- Accepted January 11, 2016.
This work was supported by grants from the Volkswagen Foundation (I/83533; to M.S.), the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (SP724/8-1, to M.S.; MA1184/20-2, to R.M.), DFG priority program SPP 1392: Integrative Analysis of Olfaction, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (PCIG10-GA-2011-303785, to Y.B.-S.), the Lady Davis Fellowship Trust (to A.K.), and the German-Israeli Foundation for Scientific Research and Development (1-1193-153.13/2012, to M.S. and Y.B.-S.). M.S. is a Lichtenberg Professor of the Volkswagen Foundation. We thank both Corinna H. Engelhardt and Susanne Lipartowski (RWTH Aachen University) for excellent technical assistance.
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Marc Spehr, RWTH Aachen University, Institute for Biology II/Dept. Chemosensation, Worringerweg 3, D-52074 Aachen, Germany. m.spehr{at}sensorik.rwth-aachen.de
