About the Authors

Yin-Zhi Chen

Affiliation National Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli, Taiwan

Yun-Liang Yang

Affiliations Department of Biological Science and Technology, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, Institute of Molecular Medicine and Bioengineering, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

Wen-Li Chu

Affiliation National Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli, Taiwan

May-Su You

Affiliation Institute of Molecular and Genomic Medicine, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli, Taiwan

Hsiu-Jung Lo

hjlo@nhri.org.tw

Affiliations National Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli, Taiwan, School of Dentistry, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YZC YLY MSY HJL. Performed the experiments: YZC WLC. Analyzed the data: YZC YLY MSY HJL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MSY. Wrote the paper: YZC YLY HJL.