About the Authors
- Tsutomu Ikegami
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* E-mail: t-ikegami@aist.go.jp
Affiliation Information Technology Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
- Toyohiro Inatsugi
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Affiliation Cift Corporation, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
- Isao Kojima
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Affiliation Information Technology Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
- Myco Umemura
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Affiliation Bioproduction Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
- Hiroko Hagiwara
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Affiliation Bioproduction Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
- Masayuki Machida
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Affiliation Bioproduction Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
- Kiyoshi Asai
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Affiliation Computational Biology Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tokyo, Japan
Competing Interests
Mr. Inatsugi is a president of Cift corporation, which participated in the development of the pipeline mentioned in the manuscript under the contract with AIST. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: T. Ikegami IK MM KA. Performed the experiments: T. Ikegami T. Inatsugi. Analyzed the data: T. Ikegami. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MU HH MM. Wrote the paper: T. Ikegami MM.