About the Authors

Lijun Zou

Contributed equally to this work with: Lijun Zou, Xiaocheng Wang

Affiliations Key Laboratory for Agro-Ecological Processes in Subtropical Regions, Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changsha, Hunan, China, Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Human Health, College of Life Sciences, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, Hunan, China, Laboratory of Basic Biology, Hunan First Normal College, Changsha, Hunan, China

Xiaocheng Wang

Contributed equally to this work with: Lijun Zou, Xiaocheng Wang

Affiliation Key Laboratory for Agro-Ecological Processes in Subtropical Regions, Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changsha, Hunan, China

Liping Jiang

Affiliation School of Basic Medical Science, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China

Shengping Wang

Affiliation Key Laboratory for Agro-Ecological Processes in Subtropical Regions, Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changsha, Hunan, China

Xia Xiong

xx@isa.ac.cn (XX); yinyulong@isa.ac.cn (YYL)

Affiliation Key Laboratory for Agro-Ecological Processes in Subtropical Regions, Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changsha, Hunan, China

Huansheng Yang

Affiliation Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Human Health, College of Life Sciences, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, Hunan, China

Wei Gao

Affiliation Key Laboratory for Agro-Ecological Processes in Subtropical Regions, Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changsha, Hunan, China

Min Gong

Affiliation Jiangxi Science & Technology Normal University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China

Chien-An A. Hu

Affiliation Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Human Health, College of Life Sciences, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, Hunan, China

Yulong Yin

xx@isa.ac.cn (XX); yinyulong@isa.ac.cn (YYL)

Affiliations Key Laboratory for Agro-Ecological Processes in Subtropical Regions, Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changsha, Hunan, China, Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Human Health, College of Life Sciences, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, Hunan, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Formal analysis: LZ XW LJ WG MG. Methodology: HY XX YY. Validation: LZ XW SW. Writing – original draft: LZ XW XX YY. Writing – review & editing: LZ XX CH YY.