About the Authors

Gaorui Bian

Affiliation Laboratory of Gastrointestinal Microbiology, College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, P. R. China

Li Ma

Affiliation Laboratory of Gastrointestinal Microbiology, College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, P. R. China

Yong Su

yong.su@njau.edu.cn

Affiliation Laboratory of Gastrointestinal Microbiology, College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, P. R. China

Weiyun Zhu

Affiliation Laboratory of Gastrointestinal Microbiology, College of Animal Science and Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, P. R. China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YS WZ. Performed the experiments: GB LM. Analyzed the data: GB YS. Wrote the paper: GB YS.