About the Authors

Ahmed Mustafa

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

mustafaa@pfw.edu

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University Fort Wayne, IN, United States of America

Maryam Belavilas

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Current address: All Pediatric Care PA, Spring Hill, FL, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University Fort Wayne, IN, United States of America

Rumman Hossain

Contributed equally to this work with: Rumman Hossain, Israt Mishu

Roles Writing – review & editing

Current address: Department of Biological Science, University of Arkansas, Fort Smith, AR, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University Fort Wayne, IN, United States of America

Israt Mishu

Contributed equally to this work with: Rumman Hossain, Israt Mishu

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University Fort Wayne, IN, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.