About the Authors

Yanhe Li

Affiliations College of Fisheries, Key Laboratory of Agricultural Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Ministry of Education, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China, Institute of Fisheries, Anhui Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hefei, People’s Republic of China

Xianwu Guo

Affiliation Laboratorio de Biomedicina Molecular, Centro de Biotecnología Genómica, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Boulevard del Maestro esquina Elías Piña, Colonia Narciso Mendoza, Tamaulipas, Mexico

Xiaojuan Cao

Affiliation College of Fisheries, Key Laboratory of Agricultural Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Ministry of Education, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China

Wei Deng

Affiliation College of Fisheries, Key Laboratory of Agricultural Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Ministry of Education, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China

Wei Luo

Affiliation College of Fisheries, Key Laboratory of Agricultural Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Ministry of Education, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China

Weimin Wang

wangwm@mail.hzau.edu.cn

Affiliation College of Fisheries, Key Laboratory of Agricultural Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Ministry of Education, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YL XC WW. Performed the experiments: YL WD WL. Analyzed the data: YL XG WD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YL XG WW. Wrote the paper: YL XG WW.