About the Authors

Sun-Ok Kim

Contributed equally to this work with: Sun-Ok Kim, Krisada Sakchaisri

Affiliations Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB), Ochang, Cheongwon, Korea, Department of Biochemistry, College of Natural Sciences, ChungNam National University, Yuseonggu, Daejeon, Korea

Krisada Sakchaisri

Contributed equally to this work with: Sun-Ok Kim, Krisada Sakchaisri

Affiliation Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB), Ochang, Cheongwon, Korea

Thimmegowda N. R.

Affiliation Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB), Ochang, Cheongwon, Korea

Nak Kyun Soung

Affiliation Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB), Ochang, Cheongwon, Korea

Jae-Hyuk Jang

Affiliation Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB), Ochang, Cheongwon, Korea

Young Sang Kim

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, College of Natural Sciences, ChungNam National University, Yuseonggu, Daejeon, Korea

Kyung Sang Lee

Affiliation Laboratory of Metabolism, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Yong Tae Kwon

Affiliations World Class University (WCU), Graduate School of Convergence Science and Technology and College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, Center for Pharmacogenetics and Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, Universigy of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Yukihiro Asami

Affiliation Chemical Biology Department, RIKEN Advanced Science Institute, Wako-shi, Saitama, Japan

Jong Seog Ahn

bykim@kribb.re.kr (BYK); jsahn@kribb.re.kr (JSA)

Affiliation Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB), Ochang, Cheongwon, Korea

Raymond Leo Erikson

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Bo Yeon Kim

bykim@kribb.re.kr (BYK); jsahn@kribb.re.kr (JSA)

Affiliation Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB), Ochang, Cheongwon, Korea

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SOK KS JSA BYK. Performed the experiments: SOK KS TNR NKS YA. Analyzed the data: SOK KS JHJ YSK KSL YTK JSA RLE BYK. Wrote the paper: SOK KS JSA BYK.