About the Authors

Yajing Zhou

yajingzhou@ujs.edu.cn

Affiliation Institute of Life Sciences, Jiangsu University, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China

Huiqing Chen

Affiliation Institute of Life Sciences, Jiangsu University, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China

Xiao Li

Affiliation Institute of Life Sciences, Jiangsu University, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China

Yujue Wang

Affiliation Institute of Life Sciences, Jiangsu University, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China

Keping Chen

Affiliation Institute of Life Sciences, Jiangsu University, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China

Sufang Zhang

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, United States of America

Xiao Meng

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, United States of America

Ernest Y. C. Lee

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, United States of America

Marietta Y. W. T. Lee

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YZ KC EYCL MYWTL. Performed the experiments: YZ HC XL YW SZ XM. Analyzed the data: YZ HC KC SZ EYCL MYWTL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YZ KC MYWTL. Wrote the paper: YZ.