Yun Ju Kim
Email: yunjukim@yonsei.ac.kr
Professional Experiences
| Associate Professor | Department of Biology, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea | 03/2022-Current |
| Research fellow | Institute for Basic Science | 08/2014-02/2022 |
| Postdoctoral fellow | University of California, Riverside | 03/2010-12/2013 |
Education
| Ph.D. in Plant Biology | University of California, Riverside | 09/2005-03/2010 |
| MS in Biology | Yonsei university | 03/1999-02/2001 |
| BS in Biology | Yonsei university | 03/1995-02/1999 |
Selected Publications
| Lee, S., Kim, M.-H., Lee, J.H., Jeon, J., Kwak J.M.† and Kim, Y.J. (2020). Glycosyltransferase-like RSE1 negatively regulates leaf senescence through salicylic acid signaling in Arabidopsis. Front. Plant Sci. 11, 551 |
| Zhu, J., Park, J.-H., Lee, S., Lee, J.H., Hwang D., Kwak, J.M.† and Kim, Y.J. (2020). Regulation of Stomatal Development by Stomatal Lineage miRNAs. Proc. Nat’l. Acad. Sci. USA 117, 6237-6245 |
| Kim, M., Jeon, J., Lee, S., Lee, J.H., Gao, L., Lee, B.-H., Park, J.M., Kim, Y.J. and Kwak, J.M. (2019). Proteasome subunit RPT2a promotes PTGS through repressing RNA quality control in Arabidopsis. Nature Plants 5, 1273-1282 (highlighted in ‘News and Views’, Nature Plants 5, 1203-1204 (2019)). |
| Kim, Y.J.*, Wang, R*., Gao, L., Li, D., Xu, C., Mang, H., Jeon, J., Chen, X., Zhong, X., Kwak, J.M., Mo, B., Xia, L., and Chen, X.† (2016). POWERDRESS and HDA9 interact and promote histone H3 deacetylation at specific genomic sites in Arabidopsis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U S A. 113, 14858-14863 |
| Yun Ju Kim, Alexis Maizel and Xuemei Chen (2014). Traffic into silence: endomembranes and post‐transcriptional RNA silencing. EMBO J. 33, 968-980 |
| Rae Eden Yumul*, Yun Ju Kim*, Xigang Liu, Ruozhong Wang, Junhui Ding, Langtao Xiao and Xuemei Chen (2013). POWERDRESS and diversified expression of the MIR172 gene family bolster the floral stem cell network. PLOS Genetics 9, e1003218 |
| Xigang Liu*, Yun Ju Kim*, Ralf Müller, Rae Eden Yumul, Chunyan Liu, Yanyun Pan, Xiaofeng Cao, Justin Goodrich and Xuemei Chen (2011). AGAMOUS terminates floral stem cell maintenance in Arabidopsis by directly repressing WUSCHEL through recruitment of Polycomb Group proteins. Plant Cell 23, 3654-3670 |
| Yun Ju Kim, Binglian Zheng, Yu Yu, So Youn Won, Beixin Mo and Xuemei Chen (2011). The role of Mediator in small and long noncoding RNA production in Arabidopsis thaliana. EMBO J. 30, 814-822 |
PDEL
Yonsei Science Reseach Center (the Academy of Sciences) SB147 and SB103 Department of Systems Biology, Yonsei University, 134, Sinchon-dong, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Established in 2022, Updated in 2, May, 2023
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