About the Authors

Liyuan Zheng

Contributed equally to this work with: Liyuan Zheng, Xianliang Zhao, Pei Zhang

Affiliation Department of Biology and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Marine Biotechnology, Shantou University, Shantou, 515063, China

Xianliang Zhao

Contributed equally to this work with: Liyuan Zheng, Xianliang Zhao, Pei Zhang

Affiliation Department of Biology and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Marine Biotechnology, Shantou University, Shantou, 515063, China

Pei Zhang

Contributed equally to this work with: Liyuan Zheng, Xianliang Zhao, Pei Zhang

Affiliation Department of Biology and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Marine Biotechnology, Shantou University, Shantou, 515063, China

Chuandao Chen

Affiliation Department of Biology and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Marine Biotechnology, Shantou University, Shantou, 515063, China

Shangjie Liu

Affiliation Department of Biology and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Marine Biotechnology, Shantou University, Shantou, 515063, China

Runqing Huang

Affiliation Department of Biology and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Marine Biotechnology, Shantou University, Shantou, 515063, China

Mingqi Zhong

Affiliation Department of Biology and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Marine Biotechnology, Shantou University, Shantou, 515063, China

Chiju Wei

Affiliation Research Institute for Biomedical and Advanced Materials, Shantou University, Shantou, 515063, China

Yueling Zhang

zhangyl@stu.edu.cn

Affiliation Department of Biology and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Marine Biotechnology, Shantou University, Shantou, 515063, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YLZ LYZ CDC XLZ. Performed the experiments: LYZ CDC RQH SJL. Analyzed the data: YLZ LYZ PZ CDC XLZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MQZ CJW. Wrote the paper: YLZ LYZ XLZ PZ CJW.