About the Authors
- So-Hyeon Baek
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Affiliation National Institute of Crop Science, Rural Development Administration, Iksan, Chonbuk, Korea
- Woon-Chul Shin
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Affiliation National Institute of Crop Science, Rural Development Administration, Iksan, Chonbuk, Korea
- Hak-Seung Ryu
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Affiliations Graduate School of Biotechnology, Kyung Hee University, Yongin, Gyeonggi, Korea, Crop Biotech Institute, Kyung Hee University, Yongin, Gyeonggi, Korea
- Dae-Woo Lee
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Affiliations Graduate School of Biotechnology, Kyung Hee University, Yongin, Gyeonggi, Korea, Crop Biotech Institute, Kyung Hee University, Yongin, Gyeonggi, Korea
- Eunjung Moon
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Affiliation Graduate School of East-West Medical Science, Kyung Hee University, Yongin, Gyeonggi, Korea
- Chun-Sun Seo
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Affiliation National Institute of Crop Science, Rural Development Administration, Iksan, Chonbuk, Korea
- Eunson Hwang
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Affiliation Graduate School of East-West Medical Science, Kyung Hee University, Yongin, Gyeonggi, Korea
- Hyun-Seo Lee
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Affiliation Laboratory of Genetics and Department of Microbiology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju, Chonbuk, Korea
- Mi-Hyun Ahn
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Affiliation Laboratory of Genetics and Department of Microbiology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju, Chonbuk, Korea
- Youngju Jeon
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Affiliation Laboratory of Genetics and Department of Microbiology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju, Chonbuk, Korea
- Hyeon-Jung Kang
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Affiliation National Institute of Crop Science, Rural Development Administration, Iksan, Chonbuk, Korea
- Sang-Won Lee
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Affiliations Crop Biotech Institute, Kyung Hee University, Yongin, Gyeonggi, Korea, Department of Plant Molecular Systems Biotechnology, Kyung Hee University, Yongin, Gyeonggi, Korea
- Sun Yeou Kim
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Affiliation College of pharmacy, Gachon University, Incheon, Korea
- Roshan D’Souza
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Affiliation BDRD Research Institute, JINIS Biopharmaceuticals Inc., Wanju, Chonbuk, Korea
- Hyeon-Jin Kim
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Affiliation BDRD Research Institute, JINIS Biopharmaceuticals Inc., Wanju, Chonbuk, Korea
- Seong-Tshool Hong
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* E-mail: seonghong@chonbuk.ac.kr (STH); jjeon@khu.ac.kr (JSJ)
Affiliation Laboratory of Genetics and Department of Microbiology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju, Chonbuk, Korea
- Jong-Seong Jeon
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* E-mail: seonghong@chonbuk.ac.kr (STH); jjeon@khu.ac.kr (JSJ)
Affiliations Graduate School of Biotechnology, Kyung Hee University, Yongin, Gyeonggi, Korea, Crop Biotech Institute, Kyung Hee University, Yongin, Gyeonggi, Korea
Competing Interests
RD and H. Kim are employees of BDRD Research Institute, JINIS Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. BDRD Research Institute, JINIS Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. helped to carry out in vivo efficacy assay of transgenic grains using a mouse model. All other authors declare no competing interest. 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: SB SYK SH JJ. Performed the experiments: SB WS HR DL EM CS EH HL MA YJ H. Kang SL RD H. Kim. Analyzed the data: SB HR SL SYK SH JJ. Wrote the paper: SB HR SL SYK SH JJ.