About the Authors
- Satoshi Sugimura
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Affiliation National Livestock Breeding Center, Nishigo, Fukushima, Japan
- Tomonori Akai
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Affiliation Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd., Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan
- Yutaka Hashiyada
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Affiliation National Livestock Breeding Center, Nishigo, Fukushima, Japan
- Tamás Somfai
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Affiliations National Livestock Breeding Center, Nishigo, Fukushima, Japan, National Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
- Yasushi Inaba
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Affiliations National Livestock Breeding Center, Nishigo, Fukushima, Japan, National Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
- Muneyuki Hirayama
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Affiliation National Livestock Breeding Center, Nishigo, Fukushima, Japan
- Tadayuki Yamanouchi
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Affiliation National Livestock Breeding Center, Nishigo, Fukushima, Japan
- Hideo Matsuda
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Affiliation National Livestock Breeding Center, Nishigo, Fukushima, Japan
- Shuji Kobayashi
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Affiliation National Livestock Breeding Center, Nishigo, Fukushima, Japan
- Yoshio Aikawa
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Affiliation National Livestock Breeding Center, Nishigo, Fukushima, Japan
- Masaki Ohtake
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Affiliation National Livestock Breeding Center, Nishigo, Fukushima, Japan
- Eiji Kobayashi
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Affiliation National Livestock Breeding Center, Nishigo, Fukushima, Japan
- Kazuyuki Konishi
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Affiliation National Livestock Breeding Center, Nishigo, Fukushima, Japan
- Kei Imai
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* E-mail: k0imai@nlbc.go.jp
Affiliation National Livestock Breeding Center, Nishigo, Fukushima, Japan
Competing Interests
Cell culture dish (No. 4724854) was co-applied by Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd., and National Livestock Breeding Center. ID culture is produced and marketed by Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. TA is employed by Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SS KI. Performed the experiments: SS TA YH TS YI MH TY HM SK YA MO EK KK KI. Analyzed the data: SS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SS TA KI. Wrote the paper: SS.