Juan Li1,2,3 , Yang Liu2,3,4, Guang-xiu Liu1,3*, Shi-weng Li3, Bing-lin Zhang1,3, Ming-hui Wu2,3,4, Xue Yu1,2,3, Wei Zhang1,3, Asaf Khan3, Tuo Chen3,4 and Gaosen Zhang1,3*
1 Key Laboratory of Desert and Desertification, Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou, China
2 University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
3 Key Laboratory of Extreme Environmental Microbial Resources and Engineering in Gansu Province, Lanzhou, China
4 State Key Laboratory of Cryospheric Sciences, Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou, China
*Corresponding author.
liugx@lzb.ac.cn (Guangxiu Liu), gaosenzhang@hotmail.com (Gaosen Zhang).
Juan Li and Yang Liu contributed equally to this article.