About the Authors

Yu-Mei Xiao

Affiliations Department of Applied Chemistry, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China, Laboratory of Cell Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Lothar Esser

Affiliation Laboratory of Cell Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Fei Zhou

Affiliation Laboratory of Cell Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Chang Li

Affiliation Department of Applied Chemistry, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China

Yi-Hui Zhou

Affiliations Department of Applied Chemistry, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China, Laboratory of Cell Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Chang-An Yu

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States of America

Zhao-Hai Qin

qinzhaohai@263.net (ZQ); xiad@mail.nih.gov (DX)

Affiliation Department of Applied Chemistry, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China

Di Xia

qinzhaohai@263.net (ZQ); xiad@mail.nih.gov (DX)

Affiliation Laboratory of Cell Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have the following interests. Dimethomorph was a gift from Jiangshu Frey Chemical Co. Ltd. (Jiangshu Province, China). This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YMX ZHQ DX. Performed the experiments: YMX LE FZ CL YHZ DX. Analyzed the data: YMX LE DX. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CAY. Wrote the paper: YMX LE DX.