About the Authors

Kai Weng

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Computational Biology, CAS-MPG Partner Institute for Computational Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China

Haiyang Hu

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Computational Biology, CAS-MPG Partner Institute for Computational Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China

Augix Guohua Xu

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Computational Biology, CAS-MPG Partner Institute for Computational Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany

Philipp Khaitovich

khaitovich@eva.mpg.de (PK); somel.mehmet@gmail.com (MS)

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Computational Biology, CAS-MPG Partner Institute for Computational Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany

Mehmet Somel

khaitovich@eva.mpg.de (PK); somel.mehmet@gmail.com (MS)

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Computational Biology, CAS-MPG Partner Institute for Computational Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany, Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MS KW PK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HH AGX. Wrote the paper: MS KW PK. Performed analyses: KW.