About the Authors

Ai-Rong Qian

Affiliation Key Laboratory for Space Biosciences & Biotechnology, Institute of Special Environmental Biophysics, School of Life Sciences, Northwestern Polytechnical University Xi’an, Xi’an, China

Xiang Gao

Affiliation Key Laboratory for Space Biosciences & Biotechnology, Institute of Special Environmental Biophysics, School of Life Sciences, Northwestern Polytechnical University Xi’an, Xi’an, China

Wei Zhang

Affiliation Key Laboratory for Space Biosciences & Biotechnology, Institute of Special Environmental Biophysics, School of Life Sciences, Northwestern Polytechnical University Xi’an, Xi’an, China

Jing-Bao Li

Affiliation Key Laboratory for Space Biosciences & Biotechnology, Institute of Special Environmental Biophysics, School of Life Sciences, Northwestern Polytechnical University Xi’an, Xi’an, China

Yang Wang

Affiliation Key Laboratory for Space Biosciences & Biotechnology, Institute of Special Environmental Biophysics, School of Life Sciences, Northwestern Polytechnical University Xi’an, Xi’an, China

Sheng-Meng Di

Affiliation Key Laboratory for Space Biosciences & Biotechnology, Institute of Special Environmental Biophysics, School of Life Sciences, Northwestern Polytechnical University Xi’an, Xi’an, China

Li-Fang Hu

Affiliation Key Laboratory for Space Biosciences & Biotechnology, Institute of Special Environmental Biophysics, School of Life Sciences, Northwestern Polytechnical University Xi’an, Xi’an, China

Peng Shang

shangpeng@nwpu.edu.cn

Affiliation Key Laboratory for Space Biosciences & Biotechnology, Institute of Special Environmental Biophysics, School of Life Sciences, Northwestern Polytechnical University Xi’an, Xi’an, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ARQ PS. Performed the experiments: WZ XG ARQ LFH SMD JBL YW. Analyzed the data: ARQ WZ XG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ARQ XG. Wrote the paper: ARQ.