About the Authors

Takahiro Kuchimaru

Affiliation Department of Biomolecular Engineering, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama, Japan

Tetsuya Kadonosono

Affiliation Department of Biomolecular Engineering, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama, Japan

Shotaro Tanaka

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan

Takashi Ushiki

Affiliation Department of Hematology, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

Masahiro Hiraoka

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology and Image-Applied Therapy, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Shinae Kizaka-Kondoh

skondoh@bio.titech.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Biomolecular Engineering, Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: T. Kuchimaru T. Kadonosono SK-K. Performed the experiments: T. Kuchimaru T. Kadonosono ST TU. Analyzed the data: T. Kuchimaru T. Kadonosono ST TU SK-K. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SK-K MH. Wrote the paper: T. Kuchimaru T. Kadonosono SK-K.