About the Authors

Mitchell Kramer

Affiliation Department of Physics, College of Arts and Sciences, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Illinois, United States of America

Daniel Halleran

Affiliation Department of Physics, College of Arts and Sciences, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Illinois, United States of America

Moazur Rahman

Affiliation Drug Discovery and Structural Biology group, Health Biotechnology Division, National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (NIBGE), Faisalabad, Pakistan

Mazhar Iqbal

Affiliation Drug Discovery and Structural Biology group, Health Biotechnology Division, National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (NIBGE), Faisalabad, Pakistan

Muhammad Ikram Anwar

Affiliation Drug Discovery and Structural Biology group, Health Biotechnology Division, National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (NIBGE), Faisalabad, Pakistan

Salwa Sabet

Affiliation Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt

Edward Ackad

Affiliation Department of Physics, College of Arts and Sciences, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Illinois, United States of America

Mohammad Yousef

myousef@siue.edu

Affiliations Department of Physics, College of Arts and Sciences, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Illinois, United States of America, Biophysics Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MY EA. Performed the experiments: MY EA SS MR MI MIA MK DH. Analyzed the data: MY EA MK DH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MY EA. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: MY EA SS MR MI MIA MK DH.