About the Authors

Chongqing Wen

Contributed equally to this work with: Chongqing Wen, Liyou Wu, Yujia Qin

Affiliations Institute for Environmental Genomics, Department of Microbiology and Plant Biology, and School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Sciences, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, United States of America, Fisheries College, Guangdong Ocean University, Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China

Liyou Wu

Contributed equally to this work with: Chongqing Wen, Liyou Wu, Yujia Qin

lwu@rccc.ou.edu (LW); jzhou@ou.edu (JZ)

Affiliation Institute for Environmental Genomics, Department of Microbiology and Plant Biology, and School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Sciences, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, United States of America

Yujia Qin

Contributed equally to this work with: Chongqing Wen, Liyou Wu, Yujia Qin

Affiliation Institute for Environmental Genomics, Department of Microbiology and Plant Biology, and School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Sciences, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, United States of America

Joy D. Van Nostrand

Affiliation Institute for Environmental Genomics, Department of Microbiology and Plant Biology, and School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Sciences, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, United States of America

Daliang Ning

Affiliation Institute for Environmental Genomics, Department of Microbiology and Plant Biology, and School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Sciences, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, United States of America

Bo Sun

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Soil and Sustainable Agriculture, Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, China

Kai Xue

Affiliation Institute for Environmental Genomics, Department of Microbiology and Plant Biology, and School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Sciences, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, United States of America

Feifei Liu

Affiliation Institute for Environmental Genomics, Department of Microbiology and Plant Biology, and School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Sciences, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, United States of America

Ye Deng

Affiliations Institute for Environmental Genomics, Department of Microbiology and Plant Biology, and School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Sciences, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, United States of America, CAS Key Laboratory of Environmental Biotechnology, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Yuting Liang

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Soil and Sustainable Agriculture, Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, China

Jizhong Zhou

lwu@rccc.ou.edu (LW); jzhou@ou.edu (JZ)

Affiliations Institute for Environmental Genomics, Department of Microbiology and Plant Biology, and School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Sciences, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, United States of America, State Key Joint Laboratory of Environment Simulation and Pollution Control, School of Environment, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, Earth Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: LYW JZZ. Data curation: YJQ. Formal analysis: CQW LYW YJQ DLN. Funding acquisition: JZZ LYW CQW. Investigation: CQW LYW FFL BS KX JDVN YTL. Project administration: JZZ LYW. Resources: BS. Software: YJQ YD. Supervision: JZZ LYW. Visualization: CQW LYW. Writing – original draft: LYW CQW. Writing – review & editing: LYW JZZ JDVN.