About the Authors

Wataru Yoshida

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology and Life Science, Tokyo University of Agriculture & Technology, Koganei, Tokyo, Japan

Taiki Saito

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology and Life Science, Tokyo University of Agriculture & Technology, Koganei, Tokyo, Japan

Tomomi Yokoyama

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology and Life Science, Tokyo University of Agriculture & Technology, Koganei, Tokyo, Japan

Stefano Ferri

Affiliations Department of Biotechnology and Life Science, Tokyo University of Agriculture & Technology, Koganei, Tokyo, Japan, Japan Science and Technology Agency, CREST, Koganei, Tokyo, Japan

Kazunori Ikebukuro

ikebu@cc.tuat.ac.jp

Affiliations Department of Biotechnology and Life Science, Tokyo University of Agriculture & Technology, Koganei, Tokyo, Japan, Japan Science and Technology Agency, CREST, Koganei, Tokyo, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: WY KI. Performed the experiments: TS TY. Analyzed the data: WY TS TY SF KI. Wrote the paper: WY KI.