1. Department of Biotechnology, The University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Challa Campus, Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan, e-mail: zahidfdb@gmail.com
2. Department of Chemical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Bandar Seri Iskandar, 32610 Tronoh, Perak, Malaysia
3. Alkali Soil Natural Environmental Science Center, Northeast Forestry University, No.26 Hexing Road Xiangfang, District, Harbin, 150040, P.R. China
4. Department of Zoology, The University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Challa Campus, Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
5. Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Government College University, Lahore, Pakistan