About the Authors

Amit Roy

Contributed equally to this work with: Amit Roy, Sayan Chowdhury

Affiliation Molecular Parasitology Laboratory, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata, India

Sayan Chowdhury

Contributed equally to this work with: Amit Roy, Sayan Chowdhury

Affiliation Molecular Parasitology Laboratory, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata, India

Souvik Sengupta

Affiliation Molecular Parasitology Laboratory, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata, India

Madhumita Mandal

Affiliation Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata, India

Parasuraman Jaisankar

Affiliation Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata, India

Ilda D'Annessa

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

Alessandro Desideri

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

Hemanta K. Majumder

hkmajumder@iicb.res.in

Affiliation Molecular Parasitology Laboratory, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AR SC SS MM PJ ID AD HKM. Performed the experiments: AR SC SS MM ID. Analyzed the data: AR SC MM ID. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PJ AD HKM. Wrote the paper: AR SC ID HKM.