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<p>The order of authors in the author list of the published paper was erroneously given as:</p>
<p>&#x201c;Yanru Qin<sup>1*</sup>, Jiayao Xu <sup>1&#x2020;</sup>, Jiabei Gong<sup>2&#x2020;</sup>, Huiqiong Han<sup>1</sup>, Zehua Wang<sup>1</sup>, Wenjia Wang<sup>1</sup>, Lei Wang<sup>1</sup>, Xin Sui<sup>1</sup>, Guanyu Chen<sup>3*</sup> and Yongxu Jia<sup>1*</sup>&#x201d;</p>
<p>The correct author list reads:</p>
<p>&#x201c;Jiayao Xu<sup>1&#x2020;</sup>, Jiabei Gong<sup>2&#x2020;</sup>, Huiqiong Han<sup>1</sup>, Zehua Wang<sup>1</sup>, Wenjia Wang<sup>1</sup>, Lei Wang<sup>1</sup>, Xin Sui<sup>1</sup>, Guanyu Chen<sup>3*</sup>, Yongxu Jia<sup>1*</sup> and Yanru Qin<sup>1*</sup>&#x201d;</p>
<p>An incorrect number was provided for &#x201c;Key Development Project of the Department of Science and Technology&#x201d;. The current number is &#x201c;2015C03Bd051&#x201d;.</p>
<p>The original version of this article has been updated.</p>
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