About the Authors

Madhavan Mayadevi

Contributed equally to this work with: Madhavan Mayadevi, Kesavan Lakshmi

Affiliation Molecular Neurobiology Division, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thycaud, P. O., Thiruvananthapuram-695014, Kerala, India

Kesavan Lakshmi

Contributed equally to this work with: Madhavan Mayadevi, Kesavan Lakshmi

Affiliation Molecular Neurobiology Division, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thycaud, P. O., Thiruvananthapuram-695014, Kerala, India

Sudarsana Devi Suma Priya

Current address: Department of Pharmacology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Affiliation Molecular Neurobiology Division, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thycaud, P. O., Thiruvananthapuram-695014, Kerala, India

Sebastian John

Affiliation Molecular Neurobiology Division, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thycaud, P. O., Thiruvananthapuram-695014, Kerala, India

Ramakrishnapillai V. Omkumar

omkumar@rgcb.res.in

Affiliation Molecular Neurobiology Division, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thycaud, P. O., Thiruvananthapuram-695014, Kerala, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: MM KL RVO. Data curation: MM KL RVO. Formal analysis: MM KL RVO. Funding acquisition: MM KL SDSP RVO. Investigation: MM KL SJ. Methodology: MM KL SDSP RVO. Project administration: RVO. Resources: SDSP. Supervision: RVO. Validation: MM KL SJ SDSP RVO. Visualization: MM KL RVO. Writing – original draft: MM KL RVO. Writing – review & editing: MM KL SDSP SJ RVO.