About the Authors

Zhuoshun Yang

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhuoshun Yang, Biao Zhang

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, The People's Republic of China

Biao Zhang

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhuoshun Yang, Biao Zhang

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, The People's Republic of China

Dapeng Li

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, The People's Republic of China

Meng Lv

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, The People's Republic of China

Chunmei Huang

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, The People's Republic of China

Guan-Xin Shen

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, The People's Republic of China

Bo Huang

tjhuangbo@hotmail.com

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, Wuhan, The People's Republic of China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BH. Performed the experiments: ZY BZ DL ML CH BH. Analyzed the data: GXS BH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GXS BH. Wrote the paper: BH.