About the Authors

Yanni Chen

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Virology, College of Life Sciences, and Chinese-French Liver Disease Research Institute at Zhongnan Hospital, Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, People′s Republic of China, State Key Laboratory of Virology, Wuhan Institution of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, Hubei, People′s Republic of China

Junbo Chen

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Virology, College of Life Sciences, and Chinese-French Liver Disease Research Institute at Zhongnan Hospital, Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, People′s Republic of China

Hui Wang

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Virology, College of Life Sciences, and Chinese-French Liver Disease Research Institute at Zhongnan Hospital, Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, People′s Republic of China

Jingjing Shi

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Virology, College of Life Sciences, and Chinese-French Liver Disease Research Institute at Zhongnan Hospital, Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, People′s Republic of China

Kailang Wu

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Virology, College of Life Sciences, and Chinese-French Liver Disease Research Institute at Zhongnan Hospital, Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, People′s Republic of China, Wuhan Institute of Biotechnology, Wuhan East Lake High Technology Development Zone, Wuhan, Hubei, People′s Republic of China

Shi Liu

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Virology, College of Life Sciences, and Chinese-French Liver Disease Research Institute at Zhongnan Hospital, Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, People′s Republic of China

Yingle Liu

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Virology, College of Life Sciences, and Chinese-French Liver Disease Research Institute at Zhongnan Hospital, Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, People′s Republic of China, Wuhan Institute of Biotechnology, Wuhan East Lake High Technology Development Zone, Wuhan, Hubei, People′s Republic of China

Jianguo Wu

jwu@whu.edu.cn

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Virology, College of Life Sciences, and Chinese-French Liver Disease Research Institute at Zhongnan Hospital, Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, People′s Republic of China, Wuhan Institute of Biotechnology, Wuhan East Lake High Technology Development Zone, Wuhan, Hubei, People′s Republic of China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YC JW. Performed the experiments: YC JC HW JS SL. Analyzed the data: YC YL KW JW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YC JC HW JS KW SL. Wrote the paper: YC KW JW.