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Hunseung Kang is affiliated with Chonnam National University in South Korea and has an extensive publication record in the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, as well as agricultural and biological sciences.

The scientist's research spans multiple subfields, including molecular biology, plant science, electrical and electronic engineering, cancer research, and global and planetary change. The primary focus of their work centers on RNA modifications, plant molecular biology, and responses to environmental stress, with significant attention to RNA research and splicing, plant stress responses and tolerance, and cancer-related gene regulation.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Hunseung Kang include Jianzhong Hu, Kwanuk Lee, Tao Xu, Su Jung Park, and Jing Cai. Their research often appears in specialized journals and publication venues such as the Journal of Plant Biology, Plants, The Plant Journal, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, and Physiologia Plantarum.

Some of the notable recent papers authored by or involving Hunseung Kang are:

  • N6-Methyladenosine mRNA methylation is important for salt stress tolerance in Arabidopsis, 2021, The Plant Journal
  • Functional Characterization of a Putative RNA Demethylase ALKBH6 in Arabidopsis Growth and Abiotic Stress Responses, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Unique features of mRNA m6A methylomes during expansion of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) fruits, 2021, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
  • High-throughput deep sequencing reveals the important role that microRNAs play in the salt response in sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.), 2020, BMC Genomics
  • Alpha-ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase homolog 10B, an N6-methyladenosine mRNA demethylase, plays a role in salt stress and abscisic acid responses in Arabidopsis thaliana, 2021, Physiologia Plantarum

Their research themes frequently cover RNA modifications in relation to cancer, mechanisms of RNA and protein synthesis, as well as plant molecular biology research with a particular focus on molecular responses to abiotic stress such as salt tolerance.

Best Publications

  • An expression analysis of a gene family encoding plasma membrane aquaporins in response to abiotic stresses in Arabidopsis thaliana.

    Ji Young Jang;Dong Gu Kim;Yeon Ok Kim;Jin Sun Kim

  • Glycine‐rich RNA‐binding protein7 affects abiotic stress responses by regulating stomata opening and closing in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Jin Sun Kim;Hyun Ju Jung;Hwa Jung Lee;Kyung Ae Kim

  • Abiotic stress: Interplay between ROS, hormones and MAPKs

    Vaseem Raja;Umer Majeed;Hunseung Kang;Khursheed Iqbal Andrabi

  • Cold shock domain proteins and glycine-rich RNA-binding proteins from Arabidopsis thaliana can promote the cold adaptation process in Escherichia coli

    Jin Sun Kim;Su Jung Park;Kyung Jin Kwak;Yeon Ok Kim

  • Isolation, Characterization, and Functional Analysis of a Novel cDNA Clone Encoding a Small Rubber Particle Protein from Hevea brasiliensis

    Soo Kyung Oh;Hunseung Kang;Dong Ho Shin;Jaemo Yang

  • Cold-inducible zinc finger-containing glycine-rich RNA-binding protein contributes to the enhancement of freezing tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana.

    Yeon-Ok Kim;Jin Sun Kim;Hunseung Kang

  • Functional characterization of a glycine-rich RNA-binding protein 2 in Arabidopsis thaliana under abiotic stress conditions

    Joo Y. Kim;Su J. Park;Boseung Jang;Che-Hun Jung

  • Characterization of transgenic Arabidopsis plants overexpressing GR-RBP4 under high salinity, dehydration, or cold stress

    Kyung Jin Kwak;Yeon Ok Kim;Hunseung Kang

  • Transgenic Arabidopsis and tobacco plants overexpressing an aquaporin respond differently to various abiotic stresses.

    Ji Young Jang;Seong Hee Lee;Ji Ye Rhee;Gap Chae Chung

  • Hydrogen peroxide permeability of plasma membrane aquaporins of Arabidopsis thaliana

    Cortwa Hooijmaijers;Ji Ye Rhee;Ji Ye Rhee;Kyung Jin Kwak;Gap Chae Chung

  • Glycine-rich RNA-binding proteins are functionally conserved in Arabidopsis thaliana and Oryza sativa during cold adaptation process.

    Joo Yeol Kim;Won Yong Kim;Kyung Jin Kwak;Seung Han Oh

  • n 6 -methyladenosine mrna methylation is important for salt stress tolerance in arabidopsis.

    Jianzhong Hu;Jianzhong Hu;Jing Cai;Su Jung Park;Kwanuk Lee

  • Emerging Roles of RNA-Binding Proteins in Plant Growth, Development, and Stress Responses.

    Kwanuk Lee;Hunseung Kang

  • MicroRNA402 Affects Seed Germination of Arabidopsis thaliana Under Stress Conditions via Targeting DEMETER-LIKE Protein3 mRNA

    Joo Yeol Kim;Kyung Jin Kwak;Hyun Ju Jung;Hwa Jung Lee

  • Cold shock domain proteins affect seed germination and growth of Arabidopsis thaliana under abiotic stress conditions.

    Su Jung Park;Kyung Jin Kwak;Tae Rin Oh;Yeon Ok Kim

  • Functional characterization of DEAD-box RNA helicases in Arabidopsis thaliana under abiotic stress conditions

    Jin Sun Kim;Kyung Ae Kim;Tae Rin Oh;Chul Min Park

  • A zinc finger-containing glycine-rich RNA-binding protein, atRZ-1a, has a negative impact on seed germination and seedling growth of Arabidopsis thaliana under salt or drought stress conditions.

    Yeon-Ok Kim;SangO Pan;Che-Hun Jung;Hunseung Kang

  • Molecular cloning, expression, and functional analysis of a cis-prenyltransferase from Arabidopsis thaliana. Implications in rubber biosynthesis.

    Soo Kyung Oh;Kyung Hwan Han;Stephen B. Ryu;Hunseung Kang

  • Expression and functional analyses of microRNA417 in Arabidopsis thaliana under stress conditions.

    Hyun Ju Jung;Hunseung Kang

  • Arabidopsis zinc finger proteins AtC3H49/AtTZF3 and AtC3H20/AtTZF2 are involved in ABA and JA responses

    Sun-ji Lee;Hyun Ju Jung;Hunseung Kang;Soo Young Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Kyung Hwan Han
Kyung Hwan Han Michigan State University
Youn-Il Park
Youn-Il Park Chungnam National University
Ian Small
Ian Small University of Western Australia
Mi Chung Suh
Mi Chung Suh Sogang University
Maki Katsuhara
Maki Katsuhara Okayama University
Jin-Cheol Kim
Jin-Cheol Kim Chonnam National University
Jian Sun
Jian Sun Chinese Academy of Sciences
Nobuhiro Suzuki
Nobuhiro Suzuki Okayama University
Heimo Breiteneder
Heimo Breiteneder Medical University of Vienna
Sang Yeol Lee
Sang Yeol Lee Gyeongsang National University

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