About the Authors

Huaiyuan Zhang

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biology, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, United States of America

Yu Zhao

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Biology, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, United States of America

Qi Yao

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Biology, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, United States of America

Zijing Ye

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Biology, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, United States of America

Adriana Mañas

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Biology, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, United States of America

Jialing Xiang

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

xiang@iit.edu

Affiliation Department of Biology, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.