About the Authors
- Naoki Harada
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* E-mail: harada@biochem.osakafu-u.ac.jp (NH); inui@biochem.osakafu-u.ac.jp (HI)
Affiliation Division of Applied Life Sciences, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Osaka Prefecture University, Sakai, Osaka, Japan
- Mikako Ishihara
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Affiliation Division of Applied Life Sciences, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Osaka Prefecture University, Sakai, Osaka, Japan
- Hiroko Horiuchi
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Affiliation Division of Applied Life Sciences, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Osaka Prefecture University, Sakai, Osaka, Japan
- Yuta Ito
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Affiliations Division of Applied Life Sciences, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Osaka Prefecture University, Sakai, Osaka, Japan, Biochemical Laboratory, Saraya Company, Ltd., Kashiwara, Osaka, Japan
- Hiromitsu Tabata
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Affiliation Biochemical Laboratory, Saraya Company, Ltd., Kashiwara, Osaka, Japan
- Yasushi A. Suzuki
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Affiliation Biochemical Laboratory, Saraya Company, Ltd., Kashiwara, Osaka, Japan
- Yoshihisa Nakano
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Affiliation Center for Research and Development of Bioresources, Osaka Prefecture University, Sakai, Osaka, Japan
- Ryoichi Yamaji
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Affiliation Division of Applied Life Sciences, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Osaka Prefecture University, Sakai, Osaka, Japan
- Hiroshi Inui
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* E-mail: harada@biochem.osakafu-u.ac.jp (NH); inui@biochem.osakafu-u.ac.jp (HI)
Affiliations Center for Research and Development of Bioresources, Osaka Prefecture University, Sakai, Osaka, Japan, Department of Nutrition, Osaka Prefecture University, Habikino, Osaka, Japan
Competing Interests
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Author Contributions
Conceptualization: NH HI. Data curation: NH MI HH YI HI. Formal analysis: NH MI HH YI YN RY HI. Funding acquisition: HI. Investigation: NH MI HH YI. Methodology: NH HI. Project administration: NH HI. Resources: HT YAS. Supervision: NH HI. Validation: NH MI HH YI. Visualization: NH MI HH YI HI. Writing – original draft: NH HI. Writing – review & editing: NH MI HH YI HT YAS YN RY HI.