About the Authors

Manini Mukherjee

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Presidency University, Kolkata, India

Pinki Saha Sardar

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Presidency University, Kolkata, India

Shyamal Kr. Ghorai

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Presidency University, Kolkata, India

Swarna Kamal Samanta

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Presidency University, Kolkata, India

Atanu Singha Roy

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India

Swagata Dasgupta

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India

Sanjib Ghosh

sanjibg@cal2.vsnl.net.in

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Presidency University, Kolkata, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SG MM. Performed the experiments: MM PSS SKG. Analyzed the data: SG MM PSS SKS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SG. Wrote the paper: SG MM. Docking studies: SD ASR.