About the Authors

Ken Harata

Affiliation Laboratory of Plant Pathology, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Kyoto Prefectural University, Kyoto, Japan

Yasuyuki Kubo

y_kubo@kpu.ac.jp

Affiliation Laboratory of Plant Pathology, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Kyoto Prefectural University, Kyoto, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KH YK. Performed the experiments: KH. Analyzed the data: KH YK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KH YK. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: KH YK.