About the Authors

Navneet Rai

Affiliations National Centre for Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, UAS/GKVK Campus, Bangalore, India, Department of BioSciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai, India

Rajat Anand

Affiliation National Centre for Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, UAS/GKVK Campus, Bangalore, India

Krishna Ramkumar

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai, India

Varun Sreenivasan

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, India

Sugat Dabholkar

Affiliation National Centre for Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, UAS/GKVK Campus, Bangalore, India

K. V. Venkatesh

Affiliation Department of BioSciences and Bioengineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai, India

Mukund Thattai

thattai@ncbs.res.in

Affiliation National Centre for Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, UAS/GKVK Campus, Bangalore, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SD KVV MT. Performed the experiments: NR KR VS. Analyzed the data: RA. Wrote the paper: MT. Developed the theory: MT.