About the Authors

He Xu

Affiliation Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Stomatology, Peking University, Beijing, China

Wenjing Hao

Affiliation Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Stomatology, Peking University, Beijing, China

Qiong Zhou

Affiliation Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Stomatology, Peking University, Beijing, China

Wenhong Wang

Affiliation Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Maternal and Child Care Service Centre of Haidian District, Beijing, China

Zhongkui Xia

Affiliations BGI, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, Center of Bioinformatics and Key Laboratory for Neuroinformation of Ministry of Education, School of Life Science and Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Chuan Liu

Affiliation BGI, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Xiaochi Chen

Affiliation Department of Oral Microorganism, School of Stomatology, Peking University, Beijing, China

Man Qin

qinman@gmail.com (MQ); moleculecf@gmail.com (FC)

Affiliation Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of Stomatology, Peking University, Beijing, China

Feng Chen

qinman@gmail.com (MQ); moleculecf@gmail.com (FC)

Affiliation Central Laboratory, School of Stomatology, Peking University, Beijing, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HX FC MQ. Performed the experiments: HX WH QZ. Analyzed the data: HX FC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ZX CL XC. Wrote the paper: HX FC MQ. Obtained biospecimen: HX WH QZ WW XC MQ.