About the Authors

Mohammad Zeeshan

Contributed equally to this work with: Mohammad Zeeshan, Mohammad Tauqeer Alam

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Mohammad Tauqeer Alam

Contributed equally to this work with: Mohammad Zeeshan, Mohammad Tauqeer Alam

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Sumiti Vinayak

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Hema Bora

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Rupesh Kumar Tyagi

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Mohd Shoeb Alam

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Vandana Choudhary

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Pooja Mittra

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Vanshika Lumb

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Praveen Kumar Bharti

Affiliation Regional Medical Research Centre for Tribals, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

Venkatachalam Udhayakumar

Affiliation Malaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Neeru Singh

Affiliation Regional Medical Research Centre for Tribals, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

Vidhan Jain

Affiliation Regional Medical Research Centre for Tribals, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

Pushpendra Pal Singh

Affiliation Regional Medical Research Centre for Tribals, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

Yagya Dutta Sharma

ydsharma_aiims@yahoo.com

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YDS MTA NS. Performed the experiments: MZ. Analyzed the data: YDS MTA SV MZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YDS MTA SV HB RKT MSA VC PM VL PKB VU NS VJ PPS. Wrote the paper: YDS MTA SV MZ.