Education

Ph.D., Department of Environmental Science, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, 2012

Current position

Molecular Microbiology and Biofilm Lab., Department of Life Science, Sogang University, South Korea

Publications

1. Kim, J., Lee, H. Y., Lee, M. A., Yong, T. S., Lee, K. H. and Park, S. J. (2013). Identification of alpha-11 giardin as a flagellar and surface component of Giardia lamblia. Exp Parasitol 135(2): 227-233.
   
2. Lee, H. J., Kim, J. A., Lee, M. A., Park, S. J. and Lee, K. H. (2013). Regulation of haemolysin (VvhA) production by ferric uptake regulator (Fur) in Vibrio vulnificus: repression of vvhA transcription by Fur and proteolysis of VvhA by Fur-repressive exoproteases. Mol Microbiol 88(4): 813-826.
   
3. Hwang, W., Lee, N. Y., Kim, J., Lee, M. A., Kim, K. S., Lee, K. H. and Park, S. J. (2011). Functional characterization of EpsC, a component of the type II secretion system, in the pathogenicity of Vibrio vulnificus. Infect Immun 79(10): 4068-4080.
   
4. Kim, H. S., Lee, M. A., Chun, S. J., Park, S. J. and Lee, K. H. (2007). Role of NtrC in biofilm formation via controlling expression of the gene encoding an ADP-glycero-manno-heptose-6-epimerase in the pathogenic bacterium, Vibrio vulnificus. Mol Microbiol 63(2): 559-574.
   
5. Roh, J. B.*, Lee, M. A.*, Lee, H. J., Kim, S. M., Cho, Y., Kim, Y. J., Seok, Y. J., Park, S. J. and Lee, K. H. (2006). Transcriptional regulatory cascade for elastase production in Vibrio vulnificus: LuxO activates luxT expression and LuxT represses smcR expression. J Biol Chem 281(46): 34775-34784. (*Co-first author)