About the Authors

Jia Zhang

Contributed equally to this work with: Jia Zhang, Fangjin Chen

Affiliation Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China

Fangjin Chen

Contributed equally to this work with: Jia Zhang, Fangjin Chen

Affiliation Center for Theoretical Biology, Academy for Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, Peking University, Beijing, China

Wenliang Li

Affiliation School of Science and Technology, Tokai University, Tokyo, Japan

Qian Xiong

Affiliation Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China

Mingkun Yang

Affiliation Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China

Peng Zheng

Affiliation Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China

Chongyang Li

Affiliation Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China

Jianfeng Pei

jfpei@pku.edu.cn (JP); gefeng@ihb.ac.cn (FG)

Affiliation Center for Theoretical Biology, Academy for Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, Peking University, Beijing, China

Feng Ge

jfpei@pku.edu.cn (JP); gefeng@ihb.ac.cn (FG)

Affiliation Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FG JP. Performed the experiments: JZ FC WL QX MY PZ CL. Analyzed the data: JZ WL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FC. Wrote the paper: FG JP.