About the Authors

Rana Adnan Tahir

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Molecular Medicine and Biotherapy in the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Department of Biology, School of Life Sciences, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China, Department of Biosciences, COMSATS University Islamabad Sahiwal Campus, Sahiwal, Pakistan

Afsheen Bashir

Roles Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Khyber Girls Medical College, Hayatabad, Peshawar, Pakistan

Muhammad Noaman Yousaf

Roles Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Khyber Girls Medical College, Hayatabad, Peshawar, Pakistan

Azka Ahmed

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Biosciences, COMSATS University Islamabad Sahiwal Campus, Sahiwal, Pakistan

Yasmine Dali

Roles Data curation, Methodology

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Membrane Biology, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Beijing, China

Sanaullah Khan

Roles Formal analysis, Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Zoology, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan

Sheikh Arslan Sehgal

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

arslansehgal@yahoo.com

Affiliation Department of Bioinformatics and Biotechnology, Government College University Faisalabad, Faisalabad, Pakistan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.