About the Authors

Guilan Gao

Contributed equally to this work with: Guilan Gao, Shengchun Zhang, Chengfeng Wang

Affiliation Guangdong Key Lab of Biotechnology for Plant Development, College of Life Science, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China

Shengchun Zhang

Contributed equally to this work with: Guilan Gao, Shengchun Zhang, Chengfeng Wang

Affiliation Guangdong Key Lab of Biotechnology for Plant Development, College of Life Science, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China

Chengfeng Wang

Contributed equally to this work with: Guilan Gao, Shengchun Zhang, Chengfeng Wang

Affiliation Guangdong Key Lab of Biotechnology for Plant Development, College of Life Science, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China

Xiang Yang

Affiliation Guangdong Key Lab of Biotechnology for Plant Development, College of Life Science, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China

Yaqin Wang

Affiliation Guangdong Key Lab of Biotechnology for Plant Development, College of Life Science, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China

Xiaojun Su

Affiliation Key Laboratory for Crop Germplasm Innovation and Utilization of Hunan Province, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, China

Jinju Du

Affiliation Guangdong Key Lab of Biotechnology for Plant Development, College of Life Science, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China

Chengwei Yang

yangchw@scnu.edu.cn

Affiliation Guangdong Key Lab of Biotechnology for Plant Development, College of Life Science, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GG SZ XY CW JD XS YW CY. Performed the experiments: GG SZ XY CW JD XS YW CY. Analyzed the data: GG CY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GG XY CY. Wrote the paper: GG CY.