About the Authors

Zhidong Xue

zdxue@hust.edu.cn (ZX); yanw@hust.edu.cn (YW)

Affiliation School of Software Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, 430074, China

Richard Jang

Affiliations School of Software Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, 430074, China, Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109, United States of America

Brandon Govindarajoo

Affiliation Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109, United States of America

Yichu Huang

Affiliation School of Software Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, 430074, China

Yan Wang

zdxue@hust.edu.cn (ZX); yanw@hust.edu.cn (YW)

Affiliation School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, 430074, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ZX YW. Performed the experiments: ZX RJ BG YH YW. Analyzed the data: ZX RJ BG YH YW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ZX RJ BG YH YW. Wrote the paper: ZX RJ BG YW.