1 Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Biotechnology & Biomolecular Sciences, University Putra Malaysia, 43400, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia. adelene@upm.edu.my.
2 Functional Food Research Group, Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, UCSI University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
3 Perdana University-Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Perdana University, Block B and D, MAEPS Building, MARDI Complex, Jalan MAEPS Perdana, 43400, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.
4 Department of Cell & Molecular Biology, Faculty of Biotechnology & Biomolecular Sciences, University Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.