About the Authors

Dongyuan Liu

Contributed equally to this work with: Dongyuan Liu, Chouxian Ma, Weiguo Hong, Long Huang

Affiliation Biomarker Technologies Corporation, Beijing, China

Chouxian Ma

Contributed equally to this work with: Dongyuan Liu, Chouxian Ma, Weiguo Hong, Long Huang

Affiliation Biomarker Technologies Corporation, Beijing, China

Weiguo Hong

Contributed equally to this work with: Dongyuan Liu, Chouxian Ma, Weiguo Hong, Long Huang

Affiliation Biomarker Technologies Corporation, Beijing, China

Long Huang

Contributed equally to this work with: Dongyuan Liu, Chouxian Ma, Weiguo Hong, Long Huang

Affiliation Biomarker Technologies Corporation, Beijing, China

Min Liu

Affiliation Biomarker Technologies Corporation, Beijing, China

Hui Liu

Affiliation Biomarker Technologies Corporation, Beijing, China

Huaping Zeng

Affiliation Biomarker Technologies Corporation, Beijing, China

Dejing Deng

Affiliation Biomarker Technologies Corporation, Beijing, China

Huaigen Xin

Affiliation Biomarker Technologies Corporation, Beijing, China

Jun Song

Affiliation Biomarker Technologies Corporation, Beijing, China

Chunhua Xu

Affiliation Biomarker Technologies Corporation, Beijing, China

Xiaowen Sun

Affiliation Heilongjiang River Fisheries Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Harbin, China

Xilin Hou

Affiliation State Key laboratory of Crop Genetic and Germplasm Enhancement, Key Laboratory of Biology and Germplasm Enhancement of Horticultural Crops in East China, Ministry of Agriculture, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China

Xiaowu Wang

wangxw@mail.caas.net.cn (XWW) (XW); zhenghk@biomarker.com.cn (HKZ) (HZ)

Affiliations Biomarker Technologies Corporation, Beijing, China, Institute of Vegetables and Flowers, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (IVF, CAAS), Beijing, China

Hongkun Zheng

wangxw@mail.caas.net.cn (XWW) (XW); zhenghk@biomarker.com.cn (HKZ) (HZ)

Affiliation Biomarker Technologies Corporation, Beijing, China

Competing Interests

The twelve authors are current employees of the Biomarker Technologies Corporation in Beijing. However, this study is not related to any products in development at BTC or currently produced by BTC. The authors have maintained strict adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies regarding the sharing of data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HKZ DL CM. Performed the experiments: LH HL CM. Analyzed the data: ML HPZ DD HX JS CX. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: XS XH. Wrote the paper: WH HKZ XW.