About the Authors

Nagarajan Vinod

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Biology & Medicinal Science, Pai Chai University, Daejeon, Korea

Han Byul Noh

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Biology & Medicinal Science, Pai Chai University, Daejeon, Korea

Sung Oh

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation

Affiliation Department of Biology & Medicinal Science, Pai Chai University, Daejeon, Korea

Seongmi Ji

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Biology & Medicinal Science, Pai Chai University, Daejeon, Korea

Hyun Jung Park

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Biology & Medicinal Science, Pai Chai University, Daejeon, Korea

Ki-Sung Lee

Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biology & Medicinal Science, Pai Chai University, Daejeon, Korea

Sei Chang Kim

Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biology & Medicinal Science, Pai Chai University, Daejeon, Korea

Han-Oh Park

Roles Funding acquisition

Affiliations Department of Biology & Medicinal Science, Pai Chai University, Daejeon, Korea, New Drug R&D Center, Bioneer Corporation, Daejeon, Korea

Joo-Sung Yang

Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation New Drug R&D Center, Bioneer Corporation, Daejeon, Korea

Chang Won Choi

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

choicw@pcu.ac.kr

Affiliation Department of Biology & Medicinal Science, Pai Chai University, Daejeon, Korea

Competing Interests

The commercial funder provided support in the form of salaries for authors [HBN, SO, SJ, HJP], but did not have any additional role in the study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. Two of the authors (J-SY, H-OP) are paid employees with Bioneer Corporation. This does not alter the authors' adherence to the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.