About the Authors

Qian Yu

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America

Liang-Chun Wang

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliations Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Marine Biotechnology and Resources, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Sofia Di Benigno

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America

Scott D. Gray-Owen

Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Daniel C. Stein

Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America

Wenxia Song

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft

wenxsong@umd.edu

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.