About the Authors

Yuchao Zhang

Contributed equally to this work with: Yuchao Zhang, Xudong Liu

Affiliation Section of Environmental Biomedicine, Hubei Key Laboratory of Genetic Regulation and Integrative Biology, College of Life Science, Central China Normal University (CCNU), Wuhan, China

Xudong Liu

Contributed equally to this work with: Yuchao Zhang, Xudong Liu

Affiliation Section of Environmental Biomedicine, Hubei Key Laboratory of Genetic Regulation and Integrative Biology, College of Life Science, Central China Normal University (CCNU), Wuhan, China

Cliona McHale

Affiliation Genes and Environment Laboratory, Division of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Rui Li

Affiliation Section of Environmental Biomedicine, Hubei Key Laboratory of Genetic Regulation and Integrative Biology, College of Life Science, Central China Normal University (CCNU), Wuhan, China

Luoping Zhang

Affiliation Genes and Environment Laboratory, Division of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Yang Wu

Affiliation Section of Environmental Biomedicine, Hubei Key Laboratory of Genetic Regulation and Integrative Biology, College of Life Science, Central China Normal University (CCNU), Wuhan, China

Xin Ye

Affiliation Section of Environmental Biomedicine, Hubei Key Laboratory of Genetic Regulation and Integrative Biology, College of Life Science, Central China Normal University (CCNU), Wuhan, China

Xu Yang

Affiliation Section of Environmental Biomedicine, Hubei Key Laboratory of Genetic Regulation and Integrative Biology, College of Life Science, Central China Normal University (CCNU), Wuhan, China

Shumao Ding

dingsm@mail.ccnu.edu.cn

Affiliation Section of Environmental Biomedicine, Hubei Key Laboratory of Genetic Regulation and Integrative Biology, College of Life Science, Central China Normal University (CCNU), Wuhan, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SD YZ XL. Performed the experiments: YZ XL. Analyzed the data: SD YZ XL LZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: XL XY XY. Wrote the paper: XL YZ CM RL YW.