About the Authors

Bochao Wang

Contributed equally to this work with: Bochao Wang, Mitsuhiro Nishimura

Affiliation Division of Clinical Virology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan

Mitsuhiro Nishimura

Contributed equally to this work with: Bochao Wang, Mitsuhiro Nishimura

Affiliation Division of Clinical Virology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan

Huamin Tang

Affiliation Division of Clinical Virology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan

Akiko Kawabata

Affiliation Division of Clinical Virology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan

Nora F. Mahmoud

Affiliations Division of Clinical Virology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan, Faculty of Pharmacy, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt

Zahra Khanlari

Affiliation Division of Clinical Virology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan

Daizo Hamada

Affiliation Center for Applied Structural Science, Center for Collaborative Research and Technology Development, Kobe University, Kobe, Japan

Hiroki Tsuruta

Affiliation Center for Applied Structural Science, Center for Collaborative Research and Technology Development, Kobe University, Kobe, Japan

Yasuko Mori

ymori@med.kobe-u.ac.jp

Affiliation Division of Clinical Virology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BW MN YM. Performed the experiments: BW MN HTa AK NFM ZK. Analyzed the data: BW MN DH HTs YM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BW MN HTa DH HTs. Wrote the paper: BW MN YM.