About the Authors

Takeshi Terahara

Current address: Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Affiliation Department of Life Science and Medical Bioscience, Waseda University, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Seinen Chow

Affiliation National Research Institute of Aquaculture, Yokosuka, Japan

Hiroaki Kurogi

Affiliation National Research Institute of Aquaculture, Yokosuka, Japan

Sun-Hee Lee

Affiliation Dong-A University, Saha-gu, Busan, Korea

Katsumi Tsukamoto

Affiliation Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, The University of Tokyo, Chiba, Japan

Noritaka Mochioka

Affiliation Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Hideki Tanaka

Affiliation National Research Institute of Aquaculture, Mie, Japan

Haruko Takeyama

haruko-takeyama@waseda.jp

Affiliation Department of Life Science and Medical Bioscience, Waseda University, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: H. Takeyama SC TT. Performed the experiments: TT SC. Analyzed the data: TT SC H. Takeyama SHL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SC HK KT NM H. Tanaka. Wrote the paper: TT SC H. Takeyama.