About the Authors
- Motoko Iwashita
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Affiliations RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan, Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama, Japan
- Masakatsu Watanabe
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Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama, Japan
- Masaru Ishii
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Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Osaka, Japan
- Tim Chen
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Affiliation Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
- Stephen L Johnson
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Affiliation Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
- Yoshihisa Kurachi
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Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Osaka, Japan
- Norihiro Okada
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Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama, Japan
- Shigeru Kondo
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*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: skondo@bio.nagoya-u.ac.jp
Affiliations RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Kobe, Japan, Department of Biological Science, Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
M. Iwashita and S. Kondo conceived and designed the experiments. M. Iwashita performed the experiments. M. Iwashita, M. Watanabe, N. Okada, and S. Kondo analyzed the data. M. Ishii and Y. Kurachi contributed to the electrophysiology experiments. T. Chen and S. L. Johnson contributed to the mapping of the jagb230 allele. M. Iwashita, M. Watanabe, and S. Kondo wrote the paper.