About the Authors

Maryam Bagheri

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Extremophiles Laboratory, Department of Microbiology, School of Biology and Center of Excellence in Phylogeny of Living Organisms, College of Science, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

Sayed-Amir Marashi

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

marashi@ut.ac.ir (SAM); amozegar@khayam.ut.ac.ir (MAA)

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, College of Science, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

Mohammad Ali Amoozegar

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

marashi@ut.ac.ir (SAM); amozegar@khayam.ut.ac.ir (MAA)

Affiliation Extremophiles Laboratory, Department of Microbiology, School of Biology and Center of Excellence in Phylogeny of Living Organisms, College of Science, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.