About the Authors

Madhumita Basu

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Tania Das

Affiliation Cancer & Cell Biology Division, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Alip Ghosh

Affiliation Centre for Liver Research, The Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education & Research, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Subhadipa Majumder

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Ardhendu Kumar Maji

Affiliation Department of Protozoology, The Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Sumana Datta Kanjilal

Affiliation Department of Pediatric Medicine, Calcutta National Medical College, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Indranil Mukhopadhyay

Affiliation Human Genetics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Susanta Roychowdhury

Affiliation Cancer & Cell Biology Division, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Soma Banerjee

Affiliation Centre for Liver Research, The Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education & Research, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Sanghamitra Sengupta

sanghamitrasg@yahoo.com

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SS MB. Performed the experiments: MB TD AG SM. Analyzed the data: MB SS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SR AKM SDK. Wrote the paper: SS MB. Guided the MDR analysis: IM. Provided cell line and vectors: SB.