About the Authors
- Zhongyuan Zhang
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Contributed equally to this work with: Zhongyuan Zhang, Kiichiro Teruya
Affiliation Graduate School of Bioresource and Bioenvironmental Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
- Kiichiro Teruya
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Contributed equally to this work with: Zhongyuan Zhang, Kiichiro Teruya
* E-mail: kteruya@grt.kyushu-u.ac.jp
Affiliations Graduate School of Bioresource and Bioenvironmental Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
- Hiroshi Eto
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Affiliation Daiichi Sangyo Co., Ltd., Osaka, Japan
- Sanetaka Shirahata
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Affiliations Graduate School of Bioresource and Bioenvironmental Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Competing Interests
This study was supported by Daiichi Sangyo Co., Ltd. and Hiroshi Eto is an employee of Daiichi Sangyo Co., Ltd. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: ZZ KT SS. Performed the experiments: ZZ KT. Analyzed the data: ZZ KT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ZZ KT HE. Wrote the paper: ZZ KT.