About the Authors

Ashwin Kelkar

Contributed equally to this work with: Ashwin Kelkar, Vivek Thakur

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Pune University, Pune, India

Vivek Thakur

Contributed equally to this work with: Ashwin Kelkar, Vivek Thakur

Affiliations Centre for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, School of Information Technology, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India, Global Theme - Biotechnology, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India

Ramakrishna Ramaswamy

r.ramaswamy@mail.jnu.ac.in (RR); dddeo@unipune.ernet.in (DD)

Affiliations Centre for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, School of Information Technology, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India, School of Physical Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

Deepti Deobagkar

r.ramaswamy@mail.jnu.ac.in (RR); dddeo@unipune.ernet.in (DD)

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Pune University, Pune, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AK VT RR DD. Performed the experiments: AK VT. Analyzed the data: AK VT RR DD. Wrote the paper: AK VT RR DD.