About the Authors

Huiqing Zeng

Affiliation Department of Biology, Eberly College of Science, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jinping Jia

Current address: Laboratory of Translational Genomics, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Biology, Eberly College of Science, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Aimin Liu

AXL25@psu.edu

Affiliations Department of Biology, Eberly College of Science, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for Cellular Dynamics, Huck Institute of Life Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HZ AL. Performed the experiments: HZ JJ AL. Analyzed the data: HZ JJ AL. Wrote the paper: HZ AL.