About the Authors

Xiaohua Su

suxh@caf.ac.cn

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Tree Breeding and Cultivation, State Forestry Administration, Research Institute of Forestry, Chinese Academy of Forestry, Beijing, China

Yanguang Chu

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Tree Breeding and Cultivation, State Forestry Administration, Research Institute of Forestry, Chinese Academy of Forestry, Beijing, China

Huan Li

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Tree Breeding and Cultivation, State Forestry Administration, Research Institute of Forestry, Chinese Academy of Forestry, Beijing, China

Yingjie Hou

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Tree Breeding and Cultivation, State Forestry Administration, Research Institute of Forestry, Chinese Academy of Forestry, Beijing, China

Bingyu Zhang

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Tree Breeding and Cultivation, State Forestry Administration, Research Institute of Forestry, Chinese Academy of Forestry, Beijing, China

Qinjun Huang

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Tree Breeding and Cultivation, State Forestry Administration, Research Institute of Forestry, Chinese Academy of Forestry, Beijing, China

Zanmin Hu

Affiliation Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Rongfeng Huang

Affiliation Biotechnology Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China

Yingchuan Tian

Affiliation Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: XS BZ QH. Performed the experiments: YC HL YH QH. Analyzed the data: XS YC HL YH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ZH RH YT. Wrote the paper: XS YC.