About the Authors

Maozhong Zheng

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Photosynthesis and Molecular Environmental Physiology, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Martina Beck

Affiliation Institute of Cellular and Molecular Botany, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University Bonn, Department of Plant Cell Biology, Bonn, Germany

Jens Müller

Affiliation Institute of Cellular and Molecular Botany, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University Bonn, Department of Plant Cell Biology, Bonn, Germany

Tong Chen

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Photosynthesis and Molecular Environmental Physiology, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Xiaohua Wang

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Photosynthesis and Molecular Environmental Physiology, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Feng Wang

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Photosynthesis and Molecular Environmental Physiology, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Qinli Wang

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Photosynthesis and Molecular Environmental Physiology, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Yuqing Wang

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Photosynthesis and Molecular Environmental Physiology, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

František Baluška

Affiliations Institute of Cellular and Molecular Botany, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University Bonn, Department of Plant Cell Biology, Bonn, Germany, Institute of Botany, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovak Republic

David C. Logan

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Jozef Šamaj

Affiliations Institute of Cellular and Molecular Botany, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University Bonn, Department of Plant Cell Biology, Bonn, Germany, Institute of Plant Genetics and Biotechnology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Nitra, Slovak Republic, Faculty of Science, Palacký University Olomouc, Olomouc, Czech Republic

Jinxing Lin

linjx@ibcas.ac.cn

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Photosynthesis and Molecular Environmental Physiology, 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: MZ FB DCL J JL. Performed the experiments: MZ MB JM QW YW. Analyzed the data: MZ TC XW FW FB DCL J JL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DCL J JL. Wrote the paper: MZ TC XW FW FB DCL J JL.