About the Authors

Varadarajan Vaishnavi

Contributed equally to this work with: Varadarajan Vaishnavi, Mayakannan Manikandan

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Dr. ALM PG Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Mayakannan Manikandan

Contributed equally to this work with: Varadarajan Vaishnavi, Mayakannan Manikandan

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Dr. ALM PG Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Basant K. Tiwary

Affiliation Centre for Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry, India

Arasambattu Kannan Munirajan

akmunirajan@unom.ac.in

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Dr. ALM PG Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Contributed sufficiently to the project: VV MM BKT AKM. Conceived and designed the experiments: AKM MM. Performed the experiments: VV MM. Analyzed the data: MM VV BKT AKM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: VV MM BKT AKM. Wrote the paper: MM VV AKM.