About the Authors

Yan Zhao

Contributed equally to this work with: Yan Zhao, Tao Xu

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Tao Xu

Contributed equally to this work with: Yan Zhao, Tao Xu

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Chun-Ying Shen

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Guang-Hui Xu

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Shi-Xuan Chen

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Li-Zhen Song

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Key Laboratory of Plant Molecular Physiology, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Mei-Jing Li

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Li-Li Wang

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Yan Zhu

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Wei-Tao Lv

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Zhi-Zhong Gong

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, College of Biological Sciences, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China

Chun-Ming Liu

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Molecular Physiology, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Xin Deng

deng@ibcas.ac.cn

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Plant Resources, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ZZG CML XD. Performed the experiments: Y.Zhao TX CYS SXC GHX LZS MJL LLW Y.Zhu. Analyzed the data: Y.Zhao TX CYS SXC GHX WTL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: Y.Zhao TX CYS SXC GHX LZS MJL LLW Y.Zhu. Wrote the paper: Y.Zhao TX CML XD.