About the Authors

Yuki Sugiura

Affiliations Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan, Mitsubishi Kagaku Institute of Life Sciences, Machida, Tokyo, Japan

Shuichi Shimma

Current address: Renovation Center of Instruments for Science Education and Technology, Osaka University, Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan

Affiliation National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki, Aichi, Japan

Yoshiyuki Konishi

Affiliation Mitsubishi Kagaku Institute of Life Sciences, Machida, Tokyo, Japan

Maki K. Yamada

Affiliation Mitsubishi Kagaku Institute of Life Sciences, Machida, Tokyo, Japan

Mitsutoshi Setou

setou@hama-med.ac.jp

Affiliations Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan, Mitsubishi Kagaku Institute of Life Sciences, Machida, Tokyo, Japan, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki, Aichi, Japan, Hamamatsu Medical School, Department of Molecular Anatomy, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YS SS YK. Performed the experiments: YS SS. Analyzed the data: YS SS. Wrote the paper: YS SS YK MKY MS.