About the Authors

Kiwamu Hyodo

Current address: Institute of Plant Science and Resources, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan

Affiliation Laboratory of Plant Pathology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Takako Taniguchi

Affiliation Institute for Enzyme Research, University of Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan

Yuki Manabe

Affiliation Laboratory of Marine Bioproducts Technology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Masanori Kaido

Affiliation Laboratory of Plant Pathology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Kazuyuki Mise

Affiliation Laboratory of Plant Pathology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Tatsuya Sugawara

Affiliation Laboratory of Marine Bioproducts Technology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Hisaaki Taniguchi

Affiliation Institute for Enzyme Research, University of Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan

Tetsuro Okuno

okuno@kais.kyoto-u.ac.jp

Affiliation Laboratory of Plant Pathology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KH TO. Performed the experiments: KH TT YM. Analyzed the data: KH TT YM MK KM TS HT TO. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KH TT TS MK KM HT TO. Wrote the paper: KH TO.