About the Authors

Isha Nagpal

Affiliation School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

Isha Raj

Affiliation School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

Naidu Subbarao

sgourinath@mail.jnu.ac.in (SG); nsrao@mail.jnu.ac.in (NS)

Affiliation School of Computational and Integrative Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

Samudrala Gourinath

sgourinath@mail.jnu.ac.in (SG); nsrao@mail.jnu.ac.in (NS)

Affiliation School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: IN IR NS SG. Performed the experiments: IN IR. Analyzed the data: IN IR NS SG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NS SG. Wrote the paper: IN IR NS SG. Screened the library of natural compounds: IN. Tested biochemically: IR.