About the Authors

Hui Feng

Current address: Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Virology, Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China

Ping Chen

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Virology, Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China

Fei Zhao

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Virology, Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China

Michael Nassal

nassal2@ukl.uni-freiburg.de (MN); hukgh@wh.iov.cn (KH)

Affiliation University Hospital Freiburg, Department of Internal Medicine II/Molecular Biology, Freiburg, Germany

Kanghong Hu

nassal2@ukl.uni-freiburg.de (MN); hukgh@wh.iov.cn (KH)

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Virology, Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China, Biomedical Center, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KH MN HF. Performed the experiments: HF PC FZ KH. Analyzed the data: KH MN HF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KH MN PC FZ. Wrote the paper: MN KH HF.