About the Authors

Di Liu

Contributed equally to this work with: Di Liu, Shiming Li

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Adaptation and Evolution of Plateau Biota (AEPB), Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qinghai, Xining, 810008, China, Qinghai Province Key Laboratory of Crop Molecular Breeding, Xining, 810008, China

Shiming Li

Contributed equally to this work with: Di Liu, Shiming Li

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Adaptation and Evolution of Plateau Biota (AEPB), Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qinghai, Xining, 810008, China, Qinghai Province Key Laboratory of Crop Molecular Breeding, Xining, 810008, China

Wenjie Chen

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Adaptation and Evolution of Plateau Biota (AEPB), Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qinghai, Xining, 810008, China, Qinghai Province Key Laboratory of Crop Molecular Breeding, Xining, 810008, China

Bo Zhang

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Adaptation and Evolution of Plateau Biota (AEPB), Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qinghai, Xining, 810008, China, Qinghai Province Key Laboratory of Crop Molecular Breeding, Xining, 810008, China

Dengcai Liu

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Adaptation and Evolution of Plateau Biota (AEPB), Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qinghai, Xining, 810008, China, Qinghai Province Key Laboratory of Crop Molecular Breeding, Xining, 810008, China

Baolong Liu

blliu@nwipb.cas.cn (BL); hgzhang@nwipb.ac.cn (HZ)

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Adaptation and Evolution of Plateau Biota (AEPB), Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qinghai, Xining, 810008, China, Qinghai Province Key Laboratory of Crop Molecular Breeding, Xining, 810008, China

Huaigang Zhang

blliu@nwipb.cas.cn (BL); hgzhang@nwipb.ac.cn (HZ)

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Adaptation and Evolution of Plateau Biota (AEPB), Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qinghai, Xining, 810008, China, Qinghai Province Key Laboratory of Crop Molecular Breeding, Xining, 810008, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BLL HGZ. Performed the experiments: DL SML. Analyzed the data: SML DL DCL BZ WJC. Wrote the paper: DL BLL.