About the Authors

Tomo Kondo

Current address: Cell Architecture Laboratory, Structural Biology Center, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan

Affiliation Department of Biological Science, Graduate School of Science, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

Rieko Isoda

Affiliation Department of Biological Science, Graduate School of Science, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

Takayuki Ookusa

Affiliation Department of Biological Science, Graduate School of Science, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

Keiju Kamijo

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Anthropology, Graduate School of Medicine, Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Kozue Hamao

Affiliation Department of Biological Science, Graduate School of Science, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

Hiroshi Hosoya

hhosoya@hiroshima-u.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Biological Science, Graduate School of Science, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TK KH HH. Performed the experiments: TK RI TO. Analyzed the data: TK RI TO. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KK. Wrote the paper: TK HH.