About the Authors

Kai Fu

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Hybrid Rice and College of Life Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Qin Cheng

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Hybrid Rice and College of Life Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Zhenwei Liu

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Hybrid Rice and College of Life Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Zhen Chen

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Hybrid Rice and College of Life Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Yan Wang

Affiliation Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Analysis and Testing center, Wuhan, China

Honggang Ruan

Affiliation Department of Immunology, College of Basic Medical Science, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Lu Zhou

Affiliation Department of Immunology, College of Basic Medical Science, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Jie Xiong

Affiliation Department of Immunology, College of Basic Medical Science, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Ruijing Xiao

Affiliation Department of Immunology, College of Basic Medical Science, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Shengwu Liu

Affiliation Department of Immunology, College of Basic Medical Science, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Qiuping Zhang

Affiliation Department of Immunology, College of Basic Medical Science, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Daichang Yang

dyang@whu.edu.cn

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Hybrid Rice and College of Life Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DY. Performed the experiments: KF QC ZL ZC. Analyzed the data: DY KF YW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YW QZ. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: KF DY. Cell culture and technical support: HR LZ JX RX SL QZ.