About the Authors

Lawrence Ansel Vishal

Affiliation Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Y. Nazeer

Affiliation Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Rajendran Ravishankaran

Affiliation Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Natarajan Mahalakshmi

Affiliation Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Perumal Kaliraj

kaliraj55@yahoo.co.in

Affiliation Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PK LAV. Performed the experiments: LAV YN RR. Analyzed the data: LAV YN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LAV YN NM RR PK. Wrote the paper: LAV NM PK.