About the Authors

Penghua Yang

Current address: College of Life Science, Yangtze University, Jingzhou, Hubei, People's Republic of China

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Agrobiotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, People's Republic of China

Jianwu Wang

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Agrobiotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, People's Republic of China

Guochun Gong

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Agrobiotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, People's Republic of China

Xiuzhu Sun

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Agrobiotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, People's Republic of China

Ran Zhang

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Agrobiotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, People's Republic of China

Zhuo Du

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Agrobiotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, People's Republic of China

Ying Liu

Affiliation Beijing Genprotein Biotechnology Company, Beijing, People's Republic of China

Rong Li

Affiliation Beijing Genprotein Biotechnology Company, Beijing, People's Republic of China

Fangrong Ding

Affiliation Beijing Genprotein Biotechnology Company, Beijing, People's Republic of China

Bo Tang

Affiliations State Key Laboratory for Agrobiotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, People's Republic of China, Beijing Genprotein Biotechnology Company, Beijing, People's Republic of China

Yunping Dai

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Agrobiotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, People's Republic of China

Ning Li

ninglbau@public3.bta.net.cn

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Agrobiotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, People's Republic of China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PY JW BT YD NL. Performed the experiments: PY JW GG XS YL RL FD YD. Analyzed the data: PY JW GG RZ ZD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NL. Wrote the paper: PY JW.