About the Authors

Baiyuan Li

Affiliations Guangdong Institute of Microbiology, State Key Laboratory of Applied Microbiology Southern China, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Microbial Culture Collection and Application, Guangzhou, China, Key Laboratory of Tropical Marine Bio-resources and Ecology, South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Qing Yao

Affiliation College of Horticulture, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China

Honghui Zhu

zhuhh@gdim.cn

Affiliation Guangdong Institute of Microbiology, State Key Laboratory of Applied Microbiology Southern China, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Microbial Culture Collection and Application, Guangzhou, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BYL QY HHZ. Performed the experiments: BYL HHZ. Analyzed the data: BYL HHZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BYL HHZ. Wrote the paper: BYL QY HHZ.