About the Authors

Yun Liu

Contributed equally to this work with: Yun Liu, Daji Luo

Affiliations School of Biomedical Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, School of Biomedical Sciences Core Laboratory, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Shenzhen Research Institute, Shenzhen, China

Daji Luo

Contributed equally to this work with: Yun Liu, Daji Luo

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Freshwater Ecology and Biotechnology, Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China, Department of Genetics, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Hui Zhao

Affiliations School of Biomedical Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, School of Biomedical Sciences Core Laboratory, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Shenzhen Research Institute, Shenzhen, China

Zuoyan Zhu

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Freshwater Ecology and Biotechnology, Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China

Wei Hu

huwei@ihb.ac.cn (WH); chkcheng@cuhk.edu.hk (CC)

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Freshwater Ecology and Biotechnology, Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China

Christopher H. K. Cheng

huwei@ihb.ac.cn (WH); chkcheng@cuhk.edu.hk (CC)

Affiliations School of Biomedical Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, School of Biomedical Sciences Core Laboratory, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Shenzhen Research Institute, Shenzhen, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YL WH CHKC. Performed the experiments: YL DL. Analyzed the data: YL DL HZ ZYZ WH CHKC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YL CHKC. Wrote the paper: YL DL HZ ZYZ WH CHKC.