About the Authors

Sweta Roy

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Ali Adem Bahar

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Molecular Biotechnology and Epigenetic Laboratory, Advanced Technologies and Research Center, Kutahya Dumlupinar University, Kutahya, Turkey

Affiliation Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Huan Gu

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Shikha Nangia

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Karin Sauer

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York, United States of America

Dacheng Ren

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

dren@syr.edu

Affiliations Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, United States of America, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, United States of America, Department of Biology, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.