About the Authors

Rajan Guha

Contributed equally to this work with: Rajan Guha, Shantanabha Das

Affiliation Division of Infectious diseases and Immunology, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata, India

Shantanabha Das

Contributed equally to this work with: Rajan Guha, Shantanabha Das

Affiliation Division of Infectious diseases and Immunology, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata, India

June Ghosh

Affiliation Division of Infectious diseases and Immunology, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata, India

Shyam Sundar

Affiliation Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Banaras, India

Jean Claude Dujardin

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Antwerp University, Antwerp, Belgium

Syamal Roy

sroy@iicb.res.in

Affiliation Division of Infectious diseases and Immunology, CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RG SD SR. Performed the experiments: RG SD JG. Analyzed the data: RG SD SR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SR SS JCD. Wrote the paper: RG SD SR.