About the Authors

Yuki Kurebayashi

Contributed equally to this work with: Yuki Kurebayashi, Shringkhala Bajimaya

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

Current address: Department of Biochemistry, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America

Shringkhala Bajimaya

Contributed equally to this work with: Yuki Kurebayashi, Shringkhala Bajimaya

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America

Masahiro Watanabe

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America

Nicholas Lim

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Department of Paediatrics, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America

Michael Lutz

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America

Megan Dunagan

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America

Toru Takimoto

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

toru_takimoto@urmc.rochester.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.