About the Authors

Abul Kalam Azad

dakazad-btc@sust.edu

Affiliation Department of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet 3114, Bangladesh

Jahed Ahmed

Affiliation Department of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet 3114, Bangladesh

Md. Asraful Alum

Affiliation Forensic DNA Laboratory of Bangladesh Police, Malibagh, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Md. Mahbub Hasan

Affiliation Department of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Chittagong, Chittagong 4331, Bangladesh

Takahiro Ishikawa

Affiliation Department of Life Science and Biotechnology, Shimane University, Shimane 690–8504, Japan

Yoshihiro Sawa

Affiliation Department of Life Science and Biotechnology, Shimane University, Shimane 690–8504, Japan

Maki Katsuhara

Affiliation Institute of Plant Science and Resources, Okayama University, Chuo-2-chome, Kurashiki 710–0046, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AKA JA. Performed the experiments: JA MAA MMH. Analyzed the data: AKA JA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TI YS. Wrote the paper: AKA JA MAA MK.