About the Authors

Qiwei Zeng

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Silkworm Genome Biology, Institute of Sericulture and Systems Biology, Southwest University, 216 Tiansheng Road, Beibei District, Chongqing, 400716, China

Hongyu Chen

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Silkworm Genome Biology, Institute of Sericulture and Systems Biology, Southwest University, 216 Tiansheng Road, Beibei District, Chongqing, 400716, China

Chao Zhang

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Silkworm Genome Biology, Institute of Sericulture and Systems Biology, Southwest University, 216 Tiansheng Road, Beibei District, Chongqing, 400716, China

Minjing Han

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Silkworm Genome Biology, Institute of Sericulture and Systems Biology, Southwest University, 216 Tiansheng Road, Beibei District, Chongqing, 400716, China

Tian Li

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Silkworm Genome Biology, Institute of Sericulture and Systems Biology, Southwest University, 216 Tiansheng Road, Beibei District, Chongqing, 400716, China

Xiwu Qi

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Silkworm Genome Biology, Institute of Sericulture and Systems Biology, Southwest University, 216 Tiansheng Road, Beibei District, Chongqing, 400716, China

Zhonghuai Xiang

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Silkworm Genome Biology, Institute of Sericulture and Systems Biology, Southwest University, 216 Tiansheng Road, Beibei District, Chongqing, 400716, China

Ningjia He

hejia@swu.edu.cn

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Silkworm Genome Biology, Institute of Sericulture and Systems Biology, Southwest University, 216 Tiansheng Road, Beibei District, Chongqing, 400716, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: QZ NH. Performed the experiments: QZ HC CZ. Analyzed the data: QZ MH TL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ZX TL XQ. Wrote the paper: QZ NH.