About the Authors

Chee-Hoo Yip

Contributed equally to this work with: Chee-Hoo Yip, Sobina Mahalingam

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia

Sobina Mahalingam

Contributed equally to this work with: Chee-Hoo Yip, Sobina Mahalingam

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia

Kiew-Lian Wan

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia

Sheila Nathan

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

sheila@ukm.edu.my

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.