About the Authors
- Keizo Tokuhiro
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Affiliations TANAKA Project, Center for Advanced Science and Innovation, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan, Animal Resource Center for Infectious Diseases, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan
- Ayako Isotani
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Affiliation Animal Resource Center for Infectious Diseases, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan
- Sadaki Yokota
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Affiliation Laboratory of Functional Anatomy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagasaki International University, Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan
- Yoshihisa Yano
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Affiliation Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Bioenvironmental Science, Kyoto Gakuen University, Kameoka, Kyoto, Japan
- Shigeru Oshio
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Affiliation Department of Hygiene Chemistry, Ohu University School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Koriyama, Fukushima, Japan
- Mika Hirose
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Affiliation TANAKA Project, Center for Advanced Science and Innovation, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan
- Morimasa Wada
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Affiliation Molecular Biology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagasaki International University, Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan
- Kyoko Fujita
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Affiliation Molecular Biology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagasaki International University, Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan
- Yukiko Ogawa
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Affiliation Microbiology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagasaki International University, Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan
- Masaru Okabe
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Affiliation Animal Resource Center for Infectious Diseases, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan
- Yoshitake Nishimune
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Affiliation Research Collaboration Center on Emerging and Re-emerging Infections, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan
- Hiromitsu Tanaka
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* E-mail: h-tanaka@niu.ac.jp
Affiliations TANAKA Project, Center for Advanced Science and Innovation, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan, Molecular Biology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagasaki International University, Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: HT. Performed the experiments: KT AI SY YY SO KF YO. Analyzed the data: KT MH MW HT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MO YN HT. Wrote the paper: HT.