Acknowledgement
This work was supported by a grant from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) funded by the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT), Republic of Korea (No. NRF-2016R1A3B1908631). The illustrations in the figures were created with BioRender.com. The image of P. ginseng from Freepik (www.freepik.com) was used for the graphical abstract.
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