About the Authors

Yu-Ting Chou

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Institute of Molecular and Genomic Medicine, National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan, Miaoli, Taiwan, Institute of Biotechnology, National Tsing-Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

Jeng-Kai Jiang

Roles Conceptualization, Resources

Affiliation Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

Muh-Hwa Yang

Roles Conceptualization, Resources

Affiliation Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

Jeng-Wei Lu

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliations Institute of Molecular and Genomic Medicine, National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan, Miaoli, Taiwan, Department of Life Sciences, National Central University, Jhongli City, Taoyuan, Taiwan

Hua-Kuo Lin

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Institute of Molecular and Genomic Medicine, National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan, Miaoli, Taiwan

Horng-Dar Wang

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

chyuh@nhri.org.tw (CHY); hdwang@life.nthu.edu.tw (HDW)

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, National Tsing-Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

Chiou-Hwa Yuh

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

chyuh@nhri.org.tw (CHY); hdwang@life.nthu.edu.tw (HDW)

Affiliations Institute of Molecular and Genomic Medicine, National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan, Miaoli, Taiwan, Institute of Bioinformatics and Structural Biology, National Tsing-Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, Department of Biological Science and Technology, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.