About the Authors

Jun Xu

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Insect Developmental and Evolutionary Biology, Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Shuqing Chen

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Insect Developmental and Evolutionary Biology, Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Baosheng Zeng

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Insect Developmental and Evolutionary Biology, Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Anthony A. James

Affiliation Departments of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics and Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, University of California, Irvine, California, United States of America

Anjiang Tan

yphuang@sibs.ac.cn (YH); ajtan01@sibs.ac.cn (AT)

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Insect Developmental and Evolutionary Biology, Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China

Yongping Huang

yphuang@sibs.ac.cn (YH); ajtan01@sibs.ac.cn (AT)

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Insect Developmental and Evolutionary Biology, Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: YH AT. Data curation: YH AT. Formal analysis: JX SC. Funding acquisition: YH AT. Investigation: JX SC. Methodology: JX BZ. Project administration: YH AT. Resources: YH. Software: JX. Supervision: YH AT AAJ. Validation: SC. Visualization: JX. Writing – original draft: AT JX AAJ. Writing – review & editing: AT AAJ.