About the Authors

Qiang Luo

mrqiangluo@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Management, College of Information Systems and Management, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, Hunan, P.R. China

Rebecca Hamer

Affiliations Oxford Centre for Integrative Systems Biology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, Department of Statistics, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Gesine Reinert

Affiliations Oxford Centre for Integrative Systems Biology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, Department of Statistics, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Charlotte M. Deane

Affiliations Oxford Centre for Integrative Systems Biology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, Department of Statistics, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CD RH QL GR. Performed the experiments: QL. Analyzed the data: CD RH QL GR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RH. Wrote the paper: CD RH QL GR.