About the Authors

Utpal Das

Affiliation Department of Biophysics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India

Gururao Hariprasad

Affiliation Department of Biophysics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India

Abdul S. Ethayathulla

Affiliation Department of Biophysics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India

Pallavi Manral

Affiliation Department of Biophysics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India

Taposh K. Das

Affiliation Department of Anatomy, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India

Santosh Pasha

Affiliation Peptide Chemistry Laboratory, Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, University of Delhi, Delhi, India

Anita Mann

Affiliation Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) Laboratory, Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, University of Delhi, Delhi, India

Munia Ganguli

Affiliation Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) Laboratory, Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, University of Delhi, Delhi, India

Amit K. Verma

Affiliation School of Biotechnology, Center for Biotechnology, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

Rajiv Bhat

Affiliation School of Biotechnology, Center for Biotechnology, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

Sanjeev Kumar Chandrayan

Affiliation Division of Protein Science and Engineering, Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh, India

Shubbir Ahmed

Affiliation Division of Protein Science and Engineering, Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh, India

Sujata Sharma

Affiliation Department of Biophysics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India

Punit Kaur

Affiliation Department of Biophysics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India

Tej P. Singh

Affiliation Department of Biophysics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India

Alagiri Srinivasan

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: srini@aiims.ac.in

Affiliation Department of Biophysics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AS. Performed the experiments: AS UD GH AE PM TD SP AM AV SC SA. Analyzed the data: AS MG PK TS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AS SP MG RB SS PK. Wrote the paper: AS.