About the Authors

Takeshi Takeuchi

Contributed equally to this work with: Takeshi Takeuchi, Lixy Yamada, Chuya Shinzato

t.takeuchi@oist.jp

Affiliation Marine Genomics Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Onna, Okinawa, 904–0495, Japan

Lixy Yamada

Contributed equally to this work with: Takeshi Takeuchi, Lixy Yamada, Chuya Shinzato

Affiliation Sugashima Marine Biological Laboratory, Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University, Sugashima, Toba, 517–0004, Japan

Chuya Shinzato

Contributed equally to this work with: Takeshi Takeuchi, Lixy Yamada, Chuya Shinzato

Affiliation Marine Genomics Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Onna, Okinawa, 904–0495, Japan

Hitoshi Sawada

Affiliation Sugashima Marine Biological Laboratory, Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University, Sugashima, Toba, 517–0004, Japan

Noriyuki Satoh

Affiliation Marine Genomics Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Onna, Okinawa, 904–0495, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TT. Performed the experiments: TT LY CS. Analyzed the data: TT LY CS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TT LY CS HS NS. Wrote the paper: TT LY CS HS NS.