About the Authors

Ju-Yi Hsieh

Affiliation Department of Life Sciences and Institute of Bioinformatics, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan

Jung-Yen Yang

Affiliation National Nano Device Laboratories and Department of Electrical Engineering, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

Chih-Li Lin

Affiliation Institute of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

Guang-Yaw Liu

hchung@dragon.nchu.edu.tw (H-CH); liugy@csmu.edu.tw (G-YL)

Affiliation Institute of Microbiology & Immunology, Chung Shan Medical University, and Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Hui-Chih Hung

hchung@dragon.nchu.edu.tw (H-CH); liugy@csmu.edu.tw (G-YL)

Affiliations Department of Life Sciences and Institute of Bioinformatics, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, Agricultural Biotechnology Center, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: J-YH G-YL H-CH. Performed the experiments: J-YH J-YY. Analyzed the data: J-YH G-YL H-CH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: G-YL H-CH J-YY C-LL. Wrote the paper: H-CH.