About the Authors

Chunyan Zhang

Affiliations State Key Laboratory for Turbulence and Complex Systems, College of Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, China, Theoretical Biology Group, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

Jianlei Zhang

Affiliations State Key Laboratory for Turbulence and Complex Systems, College of Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, China, Theoretical Biology Group, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

Franz J. Weissing

xiegming@pku.edu.cn (GX); matjaz.perc@uni-mb.si (MP); f.j.weissing@rug.nl (FJW)

Affiliation Theoretical Biology Group, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

Matjaž Perc

xiegming@pku.edu.cn (GX); matjaz.perc@uni-mb.si (MP); f.j.weissing@rug.nl (FJW)

Affiliation Department of Physics, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia

Guangming Xie

xiegming@pku.edu.cn (GX); matjaz.perc@uni-mb.si (MP); f.j.weissing@rug.nl (FJW)

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Turbulence and Complex Systems, College of Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, China

Long Wang

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Turbulence and Complex Systems, College of Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CZ JZ FJW MP GX LW. Performed the experiments: CZ JZ FJW MP GX LW. Analyzed the data: CZ JZ FJW MP GX LW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CZ JZ FJW MP GX LW. Wrote the paper: CZ JZ FJW MP GX LW.