About the Authors

Gangaprasad Choudhary

Contributed equally to this work with: Gangaprasad Choudhary, Nagireddy Ranjitkumar, Malathi Surapaneni

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Nagireddy Ranjitkumar

Contributed equally to this work with: Gangaprasad Choudhary, Nagireddy Ranjitkumar, Malathi Surapaneni

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Malathi Surapaneni

Contributed equally to this work with: Gangaprasad Choudhary, Nagireddy Ranjitkumar, Malathi Surapaneni

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Dondapati Annekitty Deborah

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Abhilash Vipparla

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Ghanta Anuradha

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Ebrahimali Abubacker Siddiq

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Lakshminarayana Reddy Vemireddy

vlnreddi@gmail.com

Affiliation Institute of Biotechnology, Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LRV EAS. Performed the experiments: GC NR DAD AV. Analyzed the data: LRV MS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GA. Wrote the paper: LRV EAS.