Publications
2001-Present
A simple protocol for cultivating the bacterivorous soil nematode Caenorhabditis elegans in its natural ecology in the laboratory
Front. Microbiol., 2024 15:1347797
Indong RA, Park JM, Hong J, Lyou ES, Han T, Hong JK, Lee TK, Lee JI
Green Tea Consumption and the COVID-19 Omicron Pandemic Era: Pharmacology and Epidemiology
J. Vis.Exp., 2023 (102), e65197
Kwon S, Lee JI, Yoon K
Comparison of Life Traits in Two Bacterivorous Nematodes Suggest Different Ecological Strategies to Exploit Similar Habitats
Life, 2022 12(10), 1516
Moon J-h, Indong RA, Alcantara AV, Yoon K-h, Lee JI
Elevated Levels of CTRP1 in Obesity Contribute to Tumor Progression in a p53-Dependent Manner
Cancers 2021, 13, 3619
Park R, Jang M, Park YI, Park Y, Namkoong S, Lee JI, Park J
Muscle and epidermal contributions of the structural protein β-spectrin promote hypergravity-induced motor neuron axon defects in C. elegans
Sci Rep. 2020 Dec 3;10(1):21214
Kalichamy SS, Alcantara AV Jr, Kim BS, Park J, Yoon KH, Lee JI
Consumption of Oleic Acid During Matriphagy in Free-Living Nematodes Alleviates the Toxic Effects of the Bacterial Metabolite Violacein
Sci Rep. 2020 May 15;10(1):8087
Yoon KH, Lee TY, Moon JH, Choi SY, Choi YJ, Mitchell RJ, Lee JI
LNX1 contributes to tumor growth by down-regulating p53 stability
FASEB J. 2019 Dec;33(12):13216-13227
Park R, Kim H, Jang M, Jo D, Park YI, Namkoong S, Lee JI, Jang IS, Park J
An Experimental and Theoretical Approach to Optimize a Three-Dimensional Clinostat for Life Science Experiments
Microgravity Science and Technology, 2017, 29 (1–2): 97–106
Kim SM, Kim H, Yang D, Park J, Park R, Namkoong S, Lee JI, Choi I, Kim HS, Kim H, Park J
NGT-3D: a simple nematode cultivation system to study Caenorhabditis elegans biology in 3D
Biol Open. 2016 Apr 15;5(4):529-34
Lee TY, Yoon KH, Lee JI
The integral membrane protein ITM2A, a transcriptional target of PKA-CREB, regulates autophagic flux via interaction with the vacuolar ATPase. Autophagy
2015;11(5):756-68
Namkoong S, Lee KI, Lee JI, Park R, Lee EJ, Jang IS, Park J
The multiple faces of calcineurin signaling in Caenorhabditis elegans: development, behaviour and aging. J Biosci
2013 Jun;38(2):417-31
Lee JI, Mukherjee S, Yoon KH, Dwivedi M, Bandyopadhyay J
Nuclear translocation of cGMP-dependent kinase EGL-4 switches transient into long-lasting olfactory adaptation in C. elegans
2010 Proc Natl Acad Sci 107(13):6016-21
Lee JI, O’Halloran DM, Eastham-Anderson JE, Juang B, Kaye JA, Hamilton OS, Goga A, L’Etoile ND
Opposing functions of calcineurin and CaMKII regulate G-protein signaling in egg-laying behavior of C.elegans
2004 J Mol Biol. 2004 344:585-95
Lee J, Jee C, Song HO, Bandyopadhyay J, Lee JI, Yu JR, Lee J, Park BJ, Ahnn J
Calreticulin in C. elegans. In: Calreticulin, 2nd Edition, Eds: Eggleton P, Michalak Mn
2003 Kluwer Academic Publishers
Park BJ, Lee JI, Ahnn J
Calreticulin, a calcium-binding molecular chaperone, is required for stress response and fertility in Caenorhabditis elegans
2001 Mol Biol Cell 12:2835-2845
Park BJ, Lee DG, Yu JR, Jung SK, Choi K, Lee J, Lee J, Kim YS, Lee JI, Kwon JY, Lee J, Singson A, Song WK, Eom SH, Park CS, Kim DH, Bandyopadhyay J, Ahnn J
Comparative Analysis of Muscle Atrophy During Spaceflight, Nutritional Deficiency and Disuse in the Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans
Int J Mol Sci, 2023 (24) 12640
Kim B, Alcantara AV, Moon J-H, Higashitani A, Higashitani N, Etheridge T, Szewczyk NJ, Deane CS, Gaffney CJ, Higashibata A, Hashizume T, Yoon K, Lee JI
The neuropeptide FLP-17 regulates an oviposition behavior in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans that increases maternal reproductive fitness in low oxygen environments
BioRxiv. 2022
Lee TY, Chang E, Yoon K-h, Lee JI
A Simple Protocol to Analyze the Effects of Simulated Microgravity on Nematodes
Biol Bull Russ Acad Sci, 2021, 48, S22-S33
Kalichamy SS, Alcantara AV, Yoon K, Lee JI
Biotechnological Activities and Applications of Bacterial Pigments Violacein and Prodigiosin
J Biol Eng 15, 10 (2021)
Choi SY, Lim S, Yoon KH, Lee JI, Mitchell RJ
EGCG, a green tea polyphenol, inhibits human coronavirus replication in vitro
Biochemi Biophys Res Comm. 547, 23-28 (2021)
Jang M, Park R, Park Y, Cha Y, Yamamoto A, Lee JI, Park J
Diacetyl odor shortens longevity conferred by food deprivation in C. elegans via downregulation of DAF‐16/FOXO
Aging Cell. 2020 Dec 31; DOI: 10.1111/acel.13300
Park S, Artan M, Jeong D, Park HH, Son HG, Kim SS, Jung Y, Choi Y, Lee JI, Kim K, Lee SV
AMPK contributes to autophagosome maturation and lysosomal fusion
Sci Rep. 2018 Aug 23;8(1):12637
Jang M, Park R, Kim H, Namkoong S, Jo D, Huh YH, Jang IS, Lee JI, Park J
Cultivation of Caenorhabditis elegans in Three Dimensions in the Laboratory
JoVE, 2016 Dec 12;118: e55048, doi:10.3791/55048
Lee TY, Yoon KH, Lee JI
A natural odor attraction between lactic acid bacteria and the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans
ISME J. 2015 Aug 4. doi: 10.1038/ismej.2015.134
Choi JI, Yoon KH, Kalichamy SS, Yoon SS, Lee JI
Violacein: Properties and Production of a Versatile Bacterial Pigment Bio Med Res Intl
2015 (2015), Article ID 465056, 8 pages
Seong Yeol Choi, Kyoung-hye Yoon, Jin Il Lee, and Robert J. Mitchell
Changes In cGMP levels affect the localization of EGL-4 in AWC neurons In Caenorhabditis elegans
2012 PLOS One 7(2):e31614
O’Halloran DM, Hamilton OS, Lee JI, Gallegos M, L’Etoile ND
Regulators of AWC-mediated olfactory plasticity in C. elegans
2009 PLoS Genet 5(12):e1000761
O’Halloran DM, Altshuler-Keylin S, Lee JI, L’Etoile ND
SHN-1, a Shank homologue in C.elegans, affects defecation rhythm via the inositol-1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor
2004 FEBS Lett. 561:29-36
Jee C, Lee J, Lee JI, Lee WH, Park BJ, Yu JR, Park E, Kim E, Ahnn J
Calcineurin, a calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein phosphatase, is involved in movement, fertility, egg-laying, and growth in Caenorhabditis elegans
2002 Mol Biol Cell 13:3281-3293
Bandyopadhyay J, Lee J, Lee J, Lee JI, Yu JR, Jee C, Cho JH, Jung S, Lee MH, Zannoni S, Singson A, Kim DH, Koo HS, Ahnn J
Precise sensorimotor control impacts reproductive fitness of C. elegans in 3D environments
Neuroreport, 2023 35(2),123-128
Lee HK, Lee TY, Lee JI, Park K, Yoon K
Making “Sense” of Ecology from a Genetic Perspective: Caenorhabditis elegans, Microbes and Behavior
Metabolites, 2022, 12(11), 1084
Yoon K-h, Indong RA, Lee JI
LNX1 Contributes to Cell Cycle Progression and Cisplatin Resistance
Cancers. 2021; 13(16):4066
Jang M, Park R, Park YI, Park Y, Lee JI, Namkoong S, Lee EJ, Park J
EGCG, a green tea polyphenol, inhibits human coronavirus replication in vitro
Biochemi Biophys Res Comm. 547, 23-28 (2021)
Jang M, Park R, Park Y, Cha Y, Yamamoto A, Lee JI, Park J
Muscle and epidermal contributions of the structural protein β-spectrin promote hypergravity-induced motor neuron axon defects in C. elegans
Sci Rep. 2020 Dec 3;10(1):21214
Kalichamy SS, Alcantara AV Jr, Kim BS, Park J, Yoon KH, Lee JI
Tea Polyphenols EGCG and Theaflavin Inhibit the Activity of SARS-CoV-2 3CL-Protease In Vitro
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2020 Sep 16;2020:5630838
Jang M, Park YI, Cha YE, Park R, Namkoong S, Lee JI, Park J
Odor-dependent temporal dynamics in Caenorhabitis elegans adaptation and aversive learning behavior
PeerJ. 2018 Jun 12;6:e4956. doi: 10.7717/peerj.4956
Choi JI, Lee HK, Kim HS, Park SY, Lee TY, Yoon KH, Lee JI
Hypergravity hinders axonal development of motor neurons in Caenorhabditis elegans
PeerJ. 2016 Nov 3;4:e2666
Kalichamy SS, Lee TY, Yoon KH, Lee JI
The anti-hypertensive drug reserpine induces neuronal cell death through inhibition of autophagic flux. Biochem Biophys Res Commun
2015 Jul 10;462(4):402-8
Lee KI, Kim MJ, Koh H, Lee JI, Namkoong S, Oh WK, Park J
A role for peroxidasin PXN-1 in aspects of C.elegans development. Mol Cells
2015 Jan 31;38(1):51-7
Lee J, Bandyopadhyay J, Lee JI, Cho I, Park D, Cho JH
CNP-1(ARRD-17), a Novel Substrate of Calcineurin, Is Critical for Modulation of Egg-Laying and Locomotion in Response to Food and Lysine Sensation in Caenorhabditis elegans
2013 J Mol Biol 30;417(3):165-78
Jee C, Choi TW, Kalichamy K, Yee JZ, Song HO, Ji YJ, Lee J, Lee JI, L’etoile ND, Ahnn J, Lee SK
Calcineurin in animal behaviors
2004 Mols Cells 30;17(3):390-396
Lee JI and Ahnn J
The Caenorhabditis elegans homologue of Down syndrome critical region 1, RCN-1, inhibits multiple functions of the phosphatase calcineurin
2003 J Mol Biol 320:147-1566
Lee JI, Dhakal BK, Lee J, Bandyopadhyay J, Jeong SY, Eom SH, Kim DH, Ahnn J
A deubiquitinating enzyme, UCH/CeUBP130, has an essential role in the formation of a functional microtubule-organizing centre (MTOC) during early cleavage in C. elegans
2001 Genes Cells 6:899-911
Lee J, Jee C, Lee JI, Lee MH, Koo HS, Chung CH, Ahnn J