About the Authors

Long Zhang

Contributed equally to this work with: Long Zhang, Pu Zhang, Qingqing Li, Uma Gaur, Yiping Liu

Affiliation Farm Animal Genetic Resources Exploration and Innovation Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China

Pu Zhang

Contributed equally to this work with: Long Zhang, Pu Zhang, Qingqing Li, Uma Gaur, Yiping Liu

Affiliation Farm Animal Genetic Resources Exploration and Innovation Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China

Qingqing Li

Contributed equally to this work with: Long Zhang, Pu Zhang, Qingqing Li, Uma Gaur, Yiping Liu

Current address: Kunming Xianghao Technology Co. Ltd., Kunming, China

Affiliation Life Science College, Southwest Forestry University, Kunming, China

Uma Gaur

Contributed equally to this work with: Long Zhang, Pu Zhang, Qingqing Li, Uma Gaur, Yiping Liu

Affiliation Farm Animal Genetic Resources Exploration and Innovation Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China

Yiping Liu

Contributed equally to this work with: Long Zhang, Pu Zhang, Qingqing Li, Uma Gaur, Yiping Liu

Affiliation Farm Animal Genetic Resources Exploration and Innovation Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China

Qing Zhu

Affiliation Farm Animal Genetic Resources Exploration and Innovation Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China

Xiaoling Zhao

Affiliation Farm Animal Genetic Resources Exploration and Innovation Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China

Yan Wang

Affiliation Farm Animal Genetic Resources Exploration and Innovation Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China

Huadong Yin

Affiliation Farm Animal Genetic Resources Exploration and Innovation Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China

Yaodong Hu

Affiliation Farm Animal Genetic Resources Exploration and Innovation Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China

Aiping Liu

Affiliation College of Food Science, Sichuan Agricultural University, Ya'an, China

Diyan Li

diyanli@sicau.edu.cn

Affiliation Farm Animal Genetic Resources Exploration and Innovation Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China

Competing Interests

The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: LZ QL DL. Data curation: LZ YL QZ XZ YW. Formal analysis: LZ PZ YL XZ YW YH DL. Funding acquisition: QL YL DL. Investigation: LZ PZ XZ HY. Methodology: LZ PZ YL YW. Project administration: QL YL DL. Resources: QL XZ AL. Supervision: YL QZ DL. Validation: YL QZ DL. Visualization: LZ PZ UG DL. Writing – original draft: LZ PZ. Writing – review & editing: LZ PZ YL UG DL.