About the Authors

Shiao-Wen Tsai

Affiliation Institute of Biochemical and Biomedical Engineering, Chang-Gung University, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan

Hau-Min Liou

Affiliation Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung, Taiwan

Cheng-Jie Lin

Affiliation Institute of Biochemical and Biomedical Engineering, Chang-Gung University, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan

Ko-Liang Kuo

Affiliation Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung, Taiwan

Yi-Sheng Hung

Affiliations Institute of Biochemical and Biomedical Engineering, Chang-Gung University, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan, Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung, Taiwan

Ru-Chun Weng

Affiliation Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung, Taiwan

Fu-Yin Hsu

fyhsu@mail.ntou.edu.tw

Affiliations Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung, Taiwan, Department of Life Sciences, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung, Taiwan,

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: S-WT F-YH. Performed the experiments: H-ML C-JL K-LK Y-SH R-CW. Analyzed the data: S-WT H-ML F-YH. Wrote the paper: S-WT F-YH.