About the Authors

Bilal Ahmad Reshi

Roles Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India

Asif Amin

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India

Umer Majeed

Roles Data curation, Software

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India

Mushtaq Ahmad Mir

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University, Aha, Saudi Arabia

Nasreena Bashir

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University, Aha, Saudi Arabia

Raies A. Qadri

Roles Formal analysis, Supervision, Validation

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India

Showkat Ahmad Ganie

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Validation

showkatganie@kashmiruniversity.ac.in

Affiliation Department of Clinical Biochemistry, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India

Competing Interests

The authors report no conflicts of interest in this work.