Bhat, Umer Saleem https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9031-9941
Surendran, Siju
H, Sharanya https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2926-0757
Liu, Jun https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6472-3871
Xu, Yun
Tasnim, Namra
Abbas, Mohd Faraz
Bhardwaj, Ashwani
Scholz, Monika https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2186-410X
Babu, Kavita https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7527-3666
Funding for this research was provided by:
Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology (BT/PR24038/BRB/10/1693/2018)
Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology (BT/HRD-NBA-NWB/38/2019-20)
DBT India Alliance (IA/S/19/2/504649)
DST | Science and Engineering Research Board (CRG/2023/001950)
DST | Science and Engineering Research Board (SPG/2022/000182)
Article History
Received: 22 September 2025
Accepted: 23 April 2026
First Online: 5 May 2026
Competing interests
: Authors declare no conflict of interests.