About the Authors

Subhasis Das

Affiliation School of Medical Science and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur, West Bengal, India

Kaushik Kumar Dey

Affiliation School of Medical Science and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur, West Bengal, India

Goutam Dey

Affiliation School of Medical Science and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur, West Bengal, India

Ipsita Pal

Affiliation School of Medical Science and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur, West Bengal, India

Abhijit Majumder

Affiliation Department of Clinical Cancer Prevention, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Sujata MaitiChoudhury

Affiliation Department of Human Physiology with Community Health, Vidyasagar University, West Midnapur, West Bengal, India

Subhas C. kundu

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur, West Bengal, India

Mahitosh Mandal

mahitosh@smst.iitkgp.ernet.in

Affiliation School of Medical Science and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur, West Bengal, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MM SD. Performed the experiments: SD KKD GD. Analyzed the data: MM SD SM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SD IP AM. Wrote the paper: SD MM SCK AM.