About the Authors

Wei Xu

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Nutrition and Immunity, Institute of Animal Nutrition, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

Xin Zhu

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Nutrition and Immunity, Institute of Animal Nutrition, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

Tingting Tan

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Nutrition and Immunity, Institute of Animal Nutrition, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

Weizhong Li

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Nutrition and Immunity, Institute of Animal Nutrition, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

Anshan Shan

asshan@neau.edu.cn

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Nutrition and Immunity, Institute of Animal Nutrition, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: WX XZ. Performed the experiments: TT WL. Analyzed the data: WX XZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: WX WL AS. Wrote the paper: WX TT.