About the Authors

Xin Chen

Affiliations Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, Sichuan, China, College of Life Sciences, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Hai Long

Affiliation Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Ping Gao

Affiliation College of Life Sciences, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Guangbing Deng

Affiliation Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Zhifen Pan

Affiliation Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Junjun Liang

Affiliation Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Yawei Tang

Affiliation Tibet Academy of Agricultural and Animal Husbandry Sciences, Lhasa, Tibet, China

Nyima Tashi

Affiliation Tibet Academy of Agricultural and Animal Husbandry Sciences, Lhasa, Tibet, China

Maoqun Yu

yumaoqun@cib.ac.cn

Affiliation Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MQY HL PG. Performed the experiments: XC GBD ZFP JJL. Analyzed the data: XC HL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: XC GBD ZFP JJL YWT NT. Wrote the paper: XC.