About the Authors

Min Ju Kim

Contributed equally to this work with: Min Ju Kim, Hyo-Gu Kang

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

Affiliations Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Futuristic Animal Resource & Research Center, Cheongju, Republic of Korea, Department of Animal Science, College of Natural Resources & Life Science, Pusan National University, Miryang, Republic of Korea

Hyo-Gu Kang

Contributed equally to this work with: Min Ju Kim, Hyo-Gu Kang

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

Affiliations Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Futuristic Animal Resource & Research Center, Cheongju, Republic of Korea, Department of Animal Science and Biotechnology, College of Agriculture and Life Science, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea

Se-Been Jeon

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Resources

Affiliations Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Futuristic Animal Resource & Research Center, Cheongju, Republic of Korea, Department of Animal Science, College of Natural Resources & Life Science, Pusan National University, Miryang, Republic of Korea

Ji Hyeon Yun

Roles Investigation, Resources, Software

Affiliations Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Futuristic Animal Resource & Research Center, Cheongju, Republic of Korea, Department of Animal BioScience, School of Animal Life Convergence, Hankyong National University, Ansung, Republic of Korea

Pil-Soo Jeong

Roles Data curation, Resources

Affiliation Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Futuristic Animal Resource & Research Center, Cheongju, Republic of Korea

Bo-Woong Sim

Roles Project administration, Resources

Affiliations Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Futuristic Animal Resource & Research Center, Cheongju, Republic of Korea, Department of Functional Genomics, University of Science and Technology, Daejeon, Republic of Korea

Sun-Uk Kim

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration

Affiliations Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Futuristic Animal Resource & Research Center, Cheongju, Republic of Korea, Department of Functional Genomics, University of Science and Technology, Daejeon, Republic of Korea

Seong-Keun Cho

Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

skcho@pusan.ac.kr (S-KC); sbs6401@kribb.re.kr (B-SS)

Affiliations Department of Animal Science, College of Natural Resources & Life Science, Pusan National University, Miryang, Republic of Korea, Department of Animal Science, Life and Industry Convergence Research Institute, College of Natural Resources and Life Science, Pusan National University, Miryang, Republic of Korea

Bong-Seok Song

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

skcho@pusan.ac.kr (S-KC); sbs6401@kribb.re.kr (B-SS)

Affiliation Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Futuristic Animal Resource & Research Center, Cheongju, Republic of Korea

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.