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Sang Yeol Lee is affiliated with Gyeongsang National University in South Korea and has contributed extensively to the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research primarily focuses on plant science and molecular biology, with notable activity in plant stress responses and tolerance, redox biology, and photosynthetic processes.

The scientist's work spans several subfields, including:

  • Plant Science
  • Molecular Biology
  • Insect Science
  • Cell Biology
  • Nutrition and Dietetics

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • Redox biology and oxidative stress
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • Heat shock proteins research
  • Light effects on plants
  • Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity

Sang Yeol Lee has published multiple papers in a variety of scientific journals. Some of the recent notable publications are:

  • "Redox-dependent structural switch and CBF activation confer freezing tolerance in plants," 2021, Nature Plants
  • "Histone Deacetylase HDA9 With ABI4 Contributes to Abscisic Acid Homeostasis in Drought Stress Response," 2020, Frontiers in Plant Science
  • "The GIGANTEA-ENHANCED EM LEVEL Complex Enhances Drought Tolerance via Regulation of Abscisic Acid Synthesis," 2020, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
  • "PWR/HDA9/ABI4 Complex Epigenetically Regulates ABA Dependent Drought Stress Tolerance in Arabidopsis," 2020, Frontiers in Plant Science
  • "Redox sensor QSOX1 regulates plant immunity by targeting GSNOR to modulate ROS generation," 2021, Molecular Plant

The frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
  • Journal of Plant Biology
  • Nature Plants
  • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Sang Yeol Lee has collaborated regularly with several co-authors, including:

  • Woe-Yeon Kim
  • Ho Byoung Chae
  • Seol Ki Paeng
  • Dae-Jin Yun
  • Seong Dong Wi

Best Publications

  • Two Enzymes in One: Two Yeast Peroxiredoxins Display Oxidative Stress-Dependent Switching from a Peroxidase to a Molecular Chaperone Function

    Ho Hee Jang;Kyun Oh Lee;Yong Hun Chi;Bae Gyo Jung

  • Identification of a Plant Receptor for Extracellular ATP

    Jeongmin Choi;Kiwamu Tanaka;Yangrong Cao;Yue Qi

  • NDP kinase 2 interacts with two oxidative stress-activated MAPKs to regulate cellular redox state and enhances multiple stress tolerance in transgenic plants.

    Haejeong Moon;Boyoung Lee;Giltsu Choi;Dongjin Shin

  • A novel cold‐inducible zinc finger protein from soybean, SCOF‐1, enhances cold tolerance in transgenic plants

    Jong Cheol Kim;Sang Hyoung Lee;Yong Hwa Cheong;Cheol-Min Yoo

  • Pathogen- and NaCl-Induced Expression of the SCaM-4 Promoter Is Mediated in Part by a GT-1 Box That Interacts with a GT-1-Like Transcription Factor

    Hyeong Cheol Park;Man Lyang Kim;Yun Hwan Kang;Joo Mi Jeon

  • Oxidative stress-dependent structural and functional switching of a human 2-Cys peroxiredoxin isotype II that enhances HeLa cell resistance to H2O2-induced cell death.

    Jeong Chan Moon;Young-Sool Hah;Woe Yeon Kim;Bae Gyo Jung

  • Direct Interaction of a Divergent CaM Isoform and the Transcription Factor, MYB2, Enhances Salt Tolerance in Arabidopsis

    Jae Hyuk Yoo;Chan Young Park;Jong Cheol Kim;Won Do Heo

  • BWMK1, a Rice Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase, Locates in the Nucleus and Mediates Pathogenesis-Related Gene Expression by Activation of a Transcription Factor

    Yong Hwa Cheong;Byeong Cheol Moon;Jong Kyong Kim;Cha Young Kim

  • Salicylic acid-mediated innate immunity in Arabidopsis is regulated by SIZ1 SUMO E3 ligase.

    Jiyoung Lee;Jaesung Nam;Hyeong Cheol Park;Hyeong Cheol Park;Gunnam Na

  • Insights into salt tolerance from the genome of Thellungiella salsuginea

    Hua-Jun Wu;Zhonghui Zhang;Jun-Yi Wang;Dong-Ha Oh

  • Release of SOS2 kinase from sequestration with GIGANTEA determines salt tolerance in Arabidopsis

    Woe-Yeon Kim;Zahir Ali;Hee Jin Park;Su Jung Park

  • Loss of Halophytism by Interference with SOS1 Expression

    Dong Ha Oh;Eduardo Leidi;Quan Zhang;Sung Min Hwang

  • UV-Induced Cell Death in Plants

    Ganesh M Nawkar;Punyakishore Maibam;Jung Hoon Park;Vaidurya Pratap Sahi

  • Salt tolerance of Arabidopsis thaliana requires maturation of N-glycosylated proteins in the Golgi apparatus

    Jae Sook Kang;Julia Frank;Chang Ho Kang;Hiroyuki Kajiura

  • Overexpression of Arabidopsis YUCCA6 in Potato Results in High-Auxin Developmental Phenotypes and Enhanced Resistance to Water Deficit

    Jeong Im Kim;Dongwon Baek;Hyeong Cheol Park;Hyun Jin Chun

  • Comparative proteomic analysis of the short-term responses of rice roots and leaves to cadmium.

    Kyunghee Lee;Dong Won Bae;Sun Ho Kim;Hay Ju Han

  • Regulation of miR399f Transcription by AtMYB2 Affects Phosphate Starvation Responses in Arabidopsis

    Dongwon Baek;Min Chul Kim;Hyun Jin Chun;Songhwa Kang

  • Mlo, a Modulator of Plant Defense and Cell Death, Is a Novel Calmodulin-binding Protein ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A RICE Mlo HOMOLOGUE

    Min Chul Kim;Sang Hyoung Lee;Jong Kyong Kim;Hyun Jin Chun

  • Identification of a Novel Divergent Calmodulin Isoform from Soybean Which Has Differential Ability to Activate Calmodulin-dependent Enzymes

    Sang Hyoung Lee;Jong Cheol Kim;Mal Soon Lee;Won Do Heo

  • Corrigendum: Release of SOS2 kinase from sequestration with GIGANTEA determines salt tolerance in Arabidopsis

    Woe-Yeon Kim;Zahir Ali;Hee Jin Park;Su Jung Park

Frequent Co-Authors

Dae-Jin Yun
Dae-Jin Yun Konkuk University
Moo Je Cho
Moo Je Cho Gyeongsang National University
Woo Sik Chung
Woo Sik Chung Gyeongsang National University
Jeong Dong Bahk
Jeong Dong Bahk Gyeongsang National University
Woe-Yeon Kim
Woe-Yeon Kim Gyeongsang National University
Hans J. Bohnert
Hans J. Bohnert University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Min Chul Kim
Min Chul Kim Gyeongsang National University
Ray A. Bressan
Ray A. Bressan Purdue University West Lafayette
Yong Hwa Cheong
Yong Hwa Cheong Sunchon National University
José M. Pardo
José M. Pardo Spanish National Research Council

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