About the Authors

Toshio Sekimura

sekimura@isc.chubu.ac.jp (TS); cv28@st-andrews.ac.uk (CV)

Affiliation Department of Biological Chemistry, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Chubu University, Kasugai, Aichi 487–8501, Japan

Chandrasekhar Venkataraman

sekimura@isc.chubu.ac.jp (TS); cv28@st-andrews.ac.uk (CV)

Affiliation School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9SS, United Kingdom

Anotida Madzvamuse

Affiliation Department of Mathematics, University of Sussex, Falmer, BN1 9QH, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TS. Performed the experiments: CV. Analyzed the data: CV AM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TS AM CV. Wrote the paper: TS CV AM.