About the Authors

Ning Wu

Affiliations Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, China, Graduate School, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Xiangzhong Zhao

Affiliation Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, China

Ming Liu

Affiliation Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, China

Haizhou Liu

Affiliation Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, China

Weicheng Yao

Affiliation Brain Institute, Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao Medical University, Qingdao, China

Yuyan Zhang

Affiliation Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, China

Shousong Cao

linxiukun@yahoo.com (XL); shousong.cao@RoswellPark.org (SC)

Affiliation Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

Xiukun Lin

linxiukun@yahoo.com (XL); shousong.cao@RoswellPark.org (SC)

Affiliation Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NW XL. Performed the experiments: NW XZ ML HL YZ. Analyzed the data: NW XZ ML XL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: WY. Wrote the paper: NW XL SC.