About the Authors
- Da Yong Zhang
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Contributed equally to this work with: Da Yong Zhang, Zulfiqar Ali
Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanjing, China
- Zulfiqar Ali
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Contributed equally to this work with: Da Yong Zhang, Zulfiqar Ali
* E-mail: zulfiqarpbg@hotmail.com (ZA); hxma@jaas.ac.cn (HXM)
Affiliations Institute of Biotechnology, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanjing, China, Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan
- Chang Biao Wang
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Affiliation Cotton Research Institute, Shanxi Agricultural Sciences, Yuncheng, China
- Ling Xu
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Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanjing, China
- Jin Xin Yi
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Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanjing, China
- Zhao Long Xu
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Affiliations Institute of Biotechnology, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanjing, China, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China
- Xiao Qing Liu
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Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanjing, China
- Xiao Lan He
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Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanjing, China
- Yi Hong Huang
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Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanjing, China
- Iqrar Ahmad Khan
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Affiliation College of Agriculture & Applied Biology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan
- Richard M. Trethowan
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Affiliation Plant Breeding Institute, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
- Hong Xiang Ma
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* E-mail: zulfiqarpbg@hotmail.com (ZA); hxma@jaas.ac.cn (HXM)
Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanjing, China
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: DYZ ZA CBW JXY IAK RMT HXM. Performed the experiments: LX ZLX XQL XLH YHH. Analyzed the data: DYZ ZA YHH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JXY IAK RMT. Wrote the paper: ZA RMT.