About the Authors

Woncheoul Park

Affiliation Department of Agricultural Biotechnology and Research Institute for Agriculture and Life Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Jaemin Kim

Affiliation Interdisciplinary Program in Bioinformatics, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Hyeon Jeong Kim

Affiliation C&K genomics, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

JaeYoung Choi

Affiliation Department of Animal Science, College of Life Sciences, Pusan National University, Miryang, Republic of Korea

Jeong-Woong Park

Affiliation Department of Animal Science, College of Life Sciences, Pusan National University, Miryang, Republic of Korea

Hyun-Woo Cho

Affiliation Department of Animal Science, College of Life Sciences, Pusan National University, Miryang, Republic of Korea

Byeong-Woo Kim

Affiliation Department of Animal Science, College of Life Sciences, Pusan National University, Miryang, Republic of Korea

Myung Hum Park

Affiliation TNT Research, Anyang, Republic of Korea

Teak-Soon Shin

Affiliation Department of Animal Science, College of Life Sciences, Pusan National University, Miryang, Republic of Korea

Seong-Keun Cho

Affiliation Department of Animal Science, College of Life Sciences, Pusan National University, Miryang, Republic of Korea

Jun-Kyu Park

Affiliation Leaders in Industry-university Cooperation, Pusan National University, Miryang, Republic of Korea

Heebal Kim

Affiliations Department of Agricultural Biotechnology and Research Institute for Agriculture and Life Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, C&K genomics, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Jae Yeon Hwang

Affiliation Department of Agricultural Biotechnology and Research Institute for Agriculture and Life Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Chang-Kyu Lee

Affiliation Department of Agricultural Biotechnology and Research Institute for Agriculture and Life Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Hak-Kyo Lee

Affiliation Genomic Informatics Center, Hankyong National University, Anseong, Republic of Korea

Seoae Cho

bwcho@pusan.ac.kr (BWC), seoae@cnkgenomics.com (SC)

Affiliation C&K genomics, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Byung-Wook Cho

bwcho@pusan.ac.kr (BWC), seoae@cnkgenomics.com (SC)

Affiliation Department of Animal Science, College of Life Sciences, Pusan National University, Miryang, Republic of Korea

Competing Interests

MHP has the following financial competing interest: Paid employment in TNT Research Company Limited, Dongan-gu, Anyang-si, Republic of Korea. The rest of the authors have declared that no competing interests exist. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. HK has the following financial competing interest: Paid employment in C&K Genomics company INC, C&K genomics Main Bldg. #514, SNU Research Park, Seoul National University Mt.4-2. SC has the following financial competing interest: CEO of C&K Genomics company INC, C&K genomics Main Bldg. #514, SNU Research Park, Seoul National University Mt.4-2.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: WP HK BWC. Performed the experiments: JC JWP HWC BWK MHP TSS SKC JKP BWC JYH CKL. Analyzed the data: WP JK HJK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HWC BWK MHP TSS SKC JKP BWC HKL. Wrote the paper: WP HK SC BWC.