About the Authors

Shiori Furukawa

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular and Genetic Information, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Yoshihiro Kawasaki

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular and Genetic Information, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Masaya Miyamoto

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular and Genetic Information, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Masaya Hiyoshi

Affiliation Department of Surgical Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Joji Kitayama

Affiliation Department of Surgical Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Tetsu Akiyama

akiyama@iam.u-tokyo.ac.jp

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular and Genetic Information, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SF YK TA. Performed the experiments: SF YK MM. Analyzed the data: SF YK TA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MH JK. Wrote the manuscript: SF YK TA.