About the Authors

Sho W. Suzuki

Affiliations Frontier Research Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama, Japan, Graduate School of Bioscience, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama, Japan

Jun Onodera

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology, Division of Molecular Cell Biology, National Institute for Basic Biology, Okazaki, Japan

Yoshinori Ohsumi

yohsumi@iri.titech.ac.jp

Affiliations Frontier Research Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama, Japan, Department of Cell Biology, Division of Molecular Cell Biology, National Institute for Basic Biology, Okazaki, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SS JO YO. Performed the experiments: SS JO. Analyzed the data: SS JO. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SS JO. Wrote the paper: SS JO.