About the Authors
- Toshitsugu Fujita
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Affiliation Chromatin Biochemistry Research Group, Combined Program on Microbiology and Immunology, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan
- Fusako Kitaura
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Affiliation Chromatin Biochemistry Research Group, Combined Program on Microbiology and Immunology, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan
- Hodaka Fujii
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* E-mail: hodaka@biken.osaka-u.ac.jp
Affiliation Chromatin Biochemistry Research Group, Combined Program on Microbiology and Immunology, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan
Competing Interests
Hodaka Fujii is an Academic Editor of PLOS ONE. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to PLOS ONE Editorial policies and criteria. The authors have a patent on iChIP. Name: Method for isolating specific genomic regions. Number: US 8,415,098; Japan 5,413,924. There are no further patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: TF HF. Performed the experiments: TF FK HF. Analyzed the data: TF HF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TF HF. Wrote the paper: TF HF. Directed and supervised the research: HF.