About the Authors

Zhixiang Zhang

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhixiang Zhang, Shuishui Qi

Affiliations School of Life Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, China, State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China

Shuishui Qi

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhixiang Zhang, Shuishui Qi

Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, China

Nan Tang

Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, China

Xinxin Zhang

Affiliation Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, China

Shanshan Chen

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China

Pengfei Zhu

Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, China

Lin Ma

Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, China

Jinping Cheng

Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, China

Yun Xu

Affiliation Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, China

Meiguang Lu

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China

Hongqing Wang

Affiliation Department of Fruit Science, College of Agronomy and Biotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China

Shou-Wei Ding

Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, California, United States of America

Shifang Li

sfli@ippcaas.cn (SL); wuqf@ustc.edu.cn (QW)

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China

Qingfa Wu

sfli@ippcaas.cn (SL); wuqf@ustc.edu.cn (QW)

Affiliations School of Life Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, China, The CAS Key Laboratory of Innate Immunity and Chronic Disease, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SL QW ZZ. Performed the experiments: ZZ SQ SC NT XZ JC YX. Analyzed the data: QW PZ LM SWD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ML HW QW. Wrote the paper: ZZ QW SL SWD.