About the Authors

Aya Fukuda

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft

fukudaa@md.tsukuba.ac.jp (AF); kojihisa@md.tsukuba.ac.jp (KH)

Affiliation Laboratory of Gene Regulation, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Shiho Honda

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Laboratory of Gene Regulation, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Norie Fujioka

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Laboratory of Gene Regulation, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Yuya Sekiguchi

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Laboratory of Gene Regulation, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Seiya Mizuno

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Laboratory of Animal Science, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Yoshihiro Miwa

Roles Methodology, Resources

Affiliation Laboratory of Anatomy and Embryology, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Fumihiro Sugiyama

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Laboratory of Animal Science, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Yohei Hayashi

Roles Resources

Current address: RIKEN BioResource Center, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Affiliation Laboratory of Gene Regulation, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Ken Nishimura

Roles Funding acquisition, Resources

Affiliation Laboratory of Gene Regulation, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Koji Hisatake

Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

fukudaa@md.tsukuba.ac.jp (AF); kojihisa@md.tsukuba.ac.jp (KH)

Affiliation Laboratory of Gene Regulation, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.