About the Authors

Masanao Sato

Current address: Okazaki Institute for Integrative Bioscience, National Institute for Basic Biology, National Institutes for Natural Sciences, Myodaiji, Okazaki, Japan

Affiliations Department of Plant Biology, Microbial and Plant Genomics Institute, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States of America, Department of Life Sciences, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Kenichi Tsuda

Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, Microbial and Plant Genomics Institute, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States of America

Lin Wang

Current address: Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, Microbial and Plant Genomics Institute, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States of America

John Coller

Affiliation Stanford Functional Genomics Facility, Stanford, California, United States of America

Yuichiro Watanabe

Affiliation Department of Life Sciences, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Jane Glazebrook

Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, Microbial and Plant Genomics Institute, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States of America

Fumiaki Katagiri

katagiri@umn.edu

Affiliation Department of Plant Biology, Microbial and Plant Genomics Institute, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MS JG FK. Performed the experiments: MS KT LW. Analyzed the data: MS FK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JC YW. Wrote the paper: MS JG FK.