About the Authors
- Kazuhiro Chiku
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Contributed equally to this work with: Kazuhiro Chiku, Takanori Nihira
Affiliation Faculty of Agriculture, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan
- Takanori Nihira
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Contributed equally to this work with: Kazuhiro Chiku, Takanori Nihira
Affiliation Faculty of Agriculture, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan
- Erika Suzuki
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Affiliation Faculty of Agriculture, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan
- Mamoru Nishimoto
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Affiliation National Food Research Institute, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
- Motomitsu Kitaoka
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Affiliation National Food Research Institute, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
- Ken'ichi Ohtsubo
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Affiliation Faculty of Agriculture, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan
- Hiroyuki Nakai
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* E-mail: nakai@agr.niigata-u.ac.jp
Affiliation Faculty of Agriculture, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MK HN. Performed the experiments: KC TN ES. Analyzed the data: KC TN ES MK HN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MN KO MK. Wrote the paper: KC MK HN.