Research

Publications

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    • 135. Bo-Gyeong Jeong, Myeong-Yeon Kim, Chang-Sook Jeong, Hackwon Do, Jisub Hwang, Jun Hyuck Lee*, and Sun-Shin Cha*

      "Characterization of the extended substrate spectrum of the class A β-lactamase CESS-1 from Stenotrophomonas sp. and structure-based investigation into its substrate preference"

      • International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, Apr 6:107171. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2024.107171 (2024)



  • 134. Su In Jo,  Suree Kim,  Jung Mi Lim, Sue Goo Rhee, Bo-Gyeong Jeong, Sun-Shin Cha, Jae-Byum Chang, and Dongmin Kang* 

    "Control of the signaling role of PtdIns(4)P at the plasma membrane through H2O2-dependent inactivation of synaptojanin 2 during endocytosis"

    • Redox Biology, Feb 18: 2213-2317. doi: 10.1016/j.redox.2024. 103097 (2024)




133. Yunchan Choi, Junseock Koh*Sun-Shin Cha, and Jung-Hye Roe*

"Activation of Zinc uptake regulator by zinc binding to three regulatory sites"

  • Nucleic Acids Research, Feb 13; doi: 10.1093/10.1093/gkae079 (2024)




132. Jin-Gyeong Park, Hanul jeon, Kwang Yeon Hwang,  Sun-Shin Cha, Rafael T. Han, Hyesung Cho, and In-Gyun Lee*

"Cargo specificity, regulation, and therapeutic potential of cytoplasmic dynein"

  • Experimental & Moleccular Medicine, April 01. doi:10.1038/s12276-024-01200-7 (2024)





131. Minjee Kim, Hyeyoung Kim, Bu-Gyeong Kang, Jooyoung Lee, Taegun KimHwanho Lee, Jane Jung, Myung Joon Oh, Seungyoon Seo, Yeojin Sung, Yunji Lee, Jeonghun Yeom, Gyoonhee Han*, Sun-Shin Cha*, Hosung Jung*, Hyun Seok Kim* 

"Discovery of a novel NAMPT inhibitor that selectively targets NAPRT-deficient EMT-subtype cancer cells and alleviates chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy" 

Theranostics, Sep 11; 13(14): 5075-5098. doi: 10.7150/thno.85356 (2023)




130. Da-Woon Bae, Seong Hyuk Lee, Ji Hye Park, Se-Young Son, Yuxi Lin, Jung Hyen Lee, Bo-Ram Jang, Kyu-Ho Lee, Young-Ho Lee, Hyun Sook Lee, Sung Gyun Kang, Byoung Sik Kim, Sun-Shin Cha*

"An archaeal transcription factor EnfR with a novel ‘eighth note’ fold controls hydrogen production of a hyperthermophilic archaeon Thermococcus onnurineus NA1 "

Nucleic Acids Research, Oct 13;51(18):10026-10040. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkad699. (2023)

 



129. Namjoon Cho, Jaegeon Joo, Sunkyung Choi, Bu-Gyeong Kang, Andrew J.Lee, So-Yeon Youn, Su-Hyung Park, Eun-Mi Kim, Eliezer Masliah, Yuji Ko, Sun-Shin Cha*, Inkyung Jung*, and Kee K.Kim*

"A novel splicing variant of DJ-1 in Parkinson's disease induces mitochondrial dysfunction"

Heliyon,  Feb 26:9(3):e14039. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e14039 (2023)




128. Minhwa Kang, Seul Gi Park, Shin-Ai Lee, Soyi Kim, Daye Lee, Mukesh Eknath Shirbhate, So-Yeon Youn, Kwan Mook Kim, Sun-Shin Cha, and Jongbum Kwon*

"Targeting BAP1 with small compound inhibitor for colon cancer treatment"

Scientific Reports, Feb 08; 13:2264 (2023




127. Bu-Gyeong Kang, Seung-Yeon Kwon, Hyo-Ran Lee, Yeji Hwang, So-Yeon Youn, Chulhong Oh, Jin-Byung Park* and Sun-Shin Cha*

"Structural and functional characterization of a thermostable secretory phospholipase A2 from Sciscionella marina and its application for liposome biotransformation"

Acta Crystallographica Section D, Feb 06; 79(Pt 2):188-197 (2023)




126. Ye-Eun Jung, Kyeong Won Lee, Jae Hyun Cho, Da-Woon Bae, Bo-Gyeong Jeong, Yeon-Ju Jung, Soo-Bong Park, Young Jun An, Kyungchan Kim, Ga Seul Lee, Lin-Woo Kang, Jeong Hee Moon, Jung-Hyun Lee, Eun-Kyoung Kim*, Hyung-Soon Yim*, and Sun-Shin Cha*

"Heating-mediated purification of active FGF21 and structure-based design of its variant with enhanced potency"

Scientific Reports, Jan 18; 13:1005 (2023)




125. Sanguk Yun*, Sun-Shin Cha, and Jae Ho Kim*

“DJ-1 promotes cell migration by interacting with Mena, the mammalian homolog of Drosophila enabled” 

Advances in Biological Regulation, Dec 16; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbior.2022.100943 (2022)




124. Kyeong Won Lee, Young Jun An, Janet Lee, Ye-Eun Jung, In Young Ko, Jonghwa Jin, Ji Hoon Park, Won Kyu Lee, Kiweon Cha, Sun-Shin Cha, Jung-Hyun Lee*, and Hyung-Soon Yim*

"Expression and purification of intracrine human FGF 11 and study on its FGFR-dependent biological activity."

Journal of Microbiology, Nov 01;60(11):1086-1094 (2022)




123. Sohee Kim, Prima F. Hillman, Ji Young Lee, Juri Lee, Jihye Lee, Sun-Shin Cha, Dong-Chan Oh, Sang-Jip Nam*, and William Fenical*

"Actinopolymorphols E and F, pyrazine alkaloids from a marine sediment-derived bacterium Streptomyces sp"

The Journal of Antibiotics, Sep 15;75:619-625 (2022)




122. Ji-Min Woo, Myeong-Yeon Kim, Ji-Won Song, Yoonjin Baeg, Hye-Jin Jo, Sun-Shin Cha*, and Jin-Byung Park*

"Engineering of a bacterial outer membrane vesicle to a nano-scale reactor for the biodegradation of β-lactam antibiotics"

Journal of Biotechnology, Sep 10;356:1-7 (2022)




121. Young Jun An, Kyeong Won Lee, Ye-Eun Jung, Ye Eun Jeong, Su-Jin Kim, Jurang Woo, Jonghwa Jin, Won-Kyu Lee, Kiweon Cha, Sun-Shin Cha, Jung-Hyun Lee*, and Hyung-Soon Yim*

"Improvement of FGF7 thermal stability by introduction of mutations in close vicinity to disulfide bond and surface salt bridge"

International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics, Mar 29;28:85 (2022)




120. Oksung Chung, Ye-Eun Jung, Kyeong Won Lee, Young Jun An, Jungeun Kim, Yoo-Rim Roh, Jong Bhak, Kiejung Park, Jessica A. Weber, Jaehun Cheong, Sun-Shin Cha, Jung-Hyun Lee*, and Hyung-Soon Yim*

"The analyses of cetacean virus-responsive genes reveal evolutionary marks in mucosal immunity-associated genes"

Biochemical Genetics, Mar 25; 10.1007/s10528-022-10221-8 (2022)




119. Yunseok Heo, Soo-Bong Park, Ye-Eun JeonJi-Hye Yun, Bo-Gyeong Jeong, Sun-Shin Cha*, and Weontae Lee*

"Structural and functional identification of uncharacterized metallo-β-lactamase superfamily protein TW9814 as a phosphodiesterase with unique metal coordination"

Acta Crystallogr D Structural Biology, Feb 22; D78:532-541 (2022)




118. Yuna Moon, Madhumita Patel, Soyoun Um, Hyun Jung Lee, Sohee Park, Soo-Bong Park, Sun-Shin Cha, and Byeongmoon Jeong*

"Folic acid pretreatment and its sustained delivery for chondrogenic differentiation of MSCs"

Journal of Controlled Release, Jan 29; 343:118-130 (2022)




117. Yejin Woo, Madhumita Patel, Hyelin Kim, Jin Kyung Park, Yeon-Ju Jung, Sun-Shin Cha, and Byeongmoon Jeong*

"Pralatrexate Sustainably Released from Polypeptide Thermogel Is Effective for Chondrogenic Differentiation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells"

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Jan 11; 14 (3):3773-3783 (2022)




116. Sohee Kim, Tu Cam Le, Sang-Ah Han, Prima F. Hillman, Ahreum Hong, Sunghoon Hwang, Young Eun Du, Hiyoung Kim, Dong-Chan Oh, Sun-Shin Cha, Jihye Lee, Sang-Jip Nam*, and William Fenical*

"Saccharobisindole, Neoasterric Methyl Ester, and 7-Chloro-4(1H)-quinolone: Three New Compounds Isolated from the Marine Bacterium Saccharomonospora sp."

Marine Drugs, Dec 29; 20(1), 35; https://doi.org/10.3390/md20010035 (2021)




115. Min-Ji Ryu, Prima F. Hillman, Jihye Lee, Sunghoon Hwang, Eun-Young Lee, Sun-Shin Cha, Inho Yang, Dong-Chan Oh, Sang-Jip Nam*, and William Fenical*

"Antibacterial Meroterpenoids, Merochlorins G–J from the Marine Bacterium Streptomyces sp."

Marine Drugs, Oct 30; 19(11):618 (2021)




114. Ho-Soo Lee*, Sunwoo Min, Ye-Eun Jung, Sunyoung Chae, June Heo, Jae-Ho Lee, TaeSoo Kim, Ho Chul Kang, Makoto Nakanishi, Sun-Shin Cha, and Hyeseong Cho*

"Spatiotemporal Coordination of the RSF1-PLK1-Aurora B Cascade Establishes Mitotic Signaling Platforms"

Nature Communications, Oct 11; 12(1):5931 (2021)




113. Han-Teo Lee, Il-Hwan Lee, Jae-Hwan Kim, Sangho Lee, Sojung Kwak, Min Young Suh, In-Young Hwang, Bu-Gyeong Kang, Sun-Shin Cha, Byung Il Lee, Sang Eun Lee, Jinmi Choi, Jae-Seok Roe, Eun-Jung Cho, and Hong-Duk Youn*

"Phosphorylation of OGFOD1 by Cell Cycle-Dependent Kinase 7/9 Enhances the Transcriptional Activity of RNA Polymerase II in Breast Cancer Cells"

Cancers, Jul 8; 13(14):3418 (2021)




112. Eun-Song Lee, Eun-Ji Kim, Tae-Ki Park, Da-Woon Bae, Sun-Shin Cha, Tae-Wuk Kim*, and Young-Pil Kim*

"Gold nanoparticle-Assisted SELEX as a Visual Monitoring Platform for the Development of Small Molecule-Binding DNA Aptasensors"

Biosensors and Bioelectronics, Nov 1;191:113468 (2021)




111. Julee Kim, Sangki Baek, Yean Ju Hong, Michelle Novais de Paula, Musharrat Jahan Prima, Yeon-Mok Oh, Sun-Shin Cha, Jeong Tae Do, Yeon Jin Jang, and Han Choe*

"DJ-1 can replace FGF-2 in defined media and feeder-free condition for long-term culture of human pluripotent stem cells"

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, May 31; 22(11):5954 (2021)
 
 


110. Myoun-Su Kim, Munhyung Bae, Ye-Eun Jung, Jung Min Kim, Sunghoon Hwang, Myoung Chong Song, Yeon Hee Ban, Eun Seo Bae, Suckchang Hoong, Sang Kook Lee, Sun-Shin Cha*, Dong-Chan Oh*, and Yeo Joon Yoon*

"Unprecedented Noncanonical Features of the Nonlinear Nonribosomal Peptide Synthetase Assembly Line for WS9326A Biosynthesis"

Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Sep 1; 60(36):19766-19773 (2021)
 
 


109. Sun-Ha Park, Chang Woo Lee, Da-Woon Bae, Hackwon Do, Chang-Sook Jeong, Jisub Hwang, Sun-Shin Cha*, and Jun Hyuck Lee*

"Structural basis of the cooperative activation of type II citrate synthase (HyCS) from Hymenobacter sp. PAMC 26554"

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Jul 31;183:213-221 (2021)




108. Bo-Gyeong Jeong, Jung-Hyun Na, Da-Woon Bae, Soo-Bong Park, Hyi-Seung Lee*, and Sun-Shin Cha*

"Crystal structure of AmpC BER and molecular docking lead to the discovery of broad inhibition activities of halisulfates against β-lactamases"

Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, Dec 17;19:145-152 (2020)




107. Chang-Sook Jeong, Jisub Hwang, Hackwon Do, Sun-Shin Cha, Tae-Jin Oh, Hak Jun Kim, Hyun Ho Park*, and Jun Hyuck Lee*

"Structural and biochemical analyses of an aminoglycoside 2'-N-acetyltransferase from Mycolicibacterium smegmatis"

Scientific Reports, Dec 9;10(1):21503 (2020)




106. Da-Woon Bae, Ye-Eun Jung, Bo-Gyeong Jeong, and Sun-Shin Cha*

"Novel inhibition mechanism of carbapenems on the ACC-1 class C β-lactamase"

Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Oct 30;693:108570 (2020)




105. Tae Hee Lee, Kwang Soo Kim, Jin Hee Kim, Jae-Ho Jeong, Hye Ryun Woo, So Ra Park, Myung-Ho Sohn, Hyeon Ju Lee, Joon Haeng Rhee, Sun-Shin Cha, Joo-Hee Hwang*, and Kyung Min Chung*

"Novel short peptide tag from a bacterial toxin for versatile applications"

Journal of Immunological Methods, Apr;479:112750 (2020)
 
 


104. Da-Woon Bae, Ye-Eun Jung, Young Jun An, Jung-Hyun Na, and Sun-Shin Cha*

"Structural insights into catalytic relevances of substrate poses in ACC-1"

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, Oct;63(11):e01411-19 (2019)




103. Xingshu Li, Keunsoo Jeong, Yoonji Lee, Tian Guo, Dayoung Lee, Jeongmin Park, Nahyun Kwon, Jung-Hyun Na, Seung Kon Hong, Sun-Shin Cha, Jian-Dong Huang*, Sun Choi*, Sehoon Kim*, and Juyoung Yoon*

"Water-Soluble Phthalocyanines Selectively Bind to Albumin Dimers: A Green Approach Toward Enhancing Tumor-Targeted Photodynamic Therapy"

Theranostics, 9 (22):6412-6423 (2019)




102. Chang Woo Lee, Sun-Ha Park, Chang-Sook Jeong, Sun-Shin Cha, Hyun Park, and Jun Hyuck Lee*

"Structural basis of small RNA hydrolysis by oligoribonuclease (CpsORN) from Colwellia psychrerythraea strain 34H"

Scientific Reports, Feb 25;9(1):2649 (2019)




101. Yeon Hee Ban, Myoung Chong Song, Jae-yeon Hwang, Hea-lyung Shin, Hak Joong Kim, Seung Kon Hong, Na Joon Lee, Je Won Park, Sun-Shin Cha*, Hung- wen Liu*, and Yeo Joon Yoon*

"Complete reconstitution of the diverse pathways of gentamicin B biosynthesis"

Nature Chemical Biology, Mar;15(3):295-303 (2019)
 
 


100. Jung-Hyun Na, Tae Hee Lee, Soo-Bong Park, Min-Kyu Kim, Bo-Gyeong Jeong, Kyung Min Chung*, and Sun-Shin Cha*

"In vitro and In vivo Inhibitory Activity of NADPH against the AmpC BER Class C β-Lactamase"

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 8:441 (2018)




99. Soo-Bong Park, Da-Woon Bae, Nina Abigail B. Clavio, Lei Zhao, Chang-Sook Jeong, Bomi Choi, Stephani Joy Y. Macalino, Hee-Jeong Cha, Jin-Byung Park, Jun Hyuck Lee, Sang-Jip Nam, Sun Choi*, Min-Kyu Kim*, and Sun-Shin Cha*

"Structural and Biochemical Characterization of the Curcumin-Reducing Activity of CurA from Vibrio vulnificus"

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 66 (40), pp 10608–10616 (2018)




98. Mi-Kyung Lee, Min-Sung Lee,Da-Woon Bae, Dong-Hwa Lee, Sun-Shin Cha*, and Seung-Wook Chi*

"Structural characterization of interaction between DJ-1 and Bcl-XL using NMR spectroscopy"

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, Jan 1; 495(1):1067-1073 (2018)




97. Min Soo Kim, Sangmin Lee,Sanguk Yun, Pann-Ghill Suh, Jongmi Park, Minghua Cui, Sun Choi, Sun-Shin Cha*, and Wook Jin*

"Inhibitory effect of tartrate against phosphate-induced DJ-1 aggregation"

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Feb; 107(Pt B): 1650-1658 (2018)




96. Young Jun An, Sara E. Rowland, Jung-Hyun Na, Dario Spigolon, Seung Kon Hong, Yeo Joon Yoon, Jung-Hyun Lee, Frank T. Robb*, and Sun-Shin Cha*

"Structural and mechanistic characterization of a novel archaeal-like chaperonin from a thermophilic bacterium"

Nature Communications, 8:827 (2017)




95. Seung-Hwan Choi, Kang-Lok Lee, Jung-Ho Shin, Yoo-Bok Cho, Sun-Shin Cha, and Jung-Hye Roe*

"Zinc-dependent regulation of zinc import and export genes by Zur"

Nature Communications, 8:15812 (2017)




94. Jung-Hyun Na, Young Jun An, and Sun-Shin Cha*

"GMP and IMP are competitive inhibitors of CMY-10, an extended-spectrum class C β-lactamase"

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 61:5, e00098-17 (2017)




93. Thien-Hoang Ho, Kim-Hung Huynh, Diem Quynh Nguyen, Hyunjae Park, Kyoungho Jung, Bookyo Sur, Yeh-Jin Ahn, Sun-Shin Cha, and Lin-Woo Kang*

“Catalytic intermediate crystal structures of cysteine desulfurase from archaea Termococcus onnurineus NA1”

Archaea, Article ID 5395293, 11 pages (2017)




92. Je Won Park, Yeon Hee Ban, Sang-Jip Nam, Sun-Shin Cha, and Yeo Joon Yoon*

"Biosynthetic pathways of aminoglycosides and their engineering"

Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 48:33–41 (2017)




91. Jung Min Song, Seung Kon Hong, Young Jun An, Mee Hye Kang, Kwon Ho Hong, Youn-Ho Lee*, and Sun-Shin Cha*

"Genetic and structural characterization of a thermo-tolerant, cold-active, and acidic endo-β-1,4-glucanase from Antarctic springtail, Cryptopygus antarcticus"

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 65(8):1630-1640 (2017)




90. Kiwoong Nam, Kyeong Won Lee, Oksung Chung, Hyung-Soon Yim, Sun-Shin Cha, Sae-Won Lee, JeHoon Jun, Yun Sung Cho, Jong Bhak, Joao Pedro de Magalhaes, Jung-Hyun Lee*, and Jae-Yeon Jeong*

"Analysis of the FGF gene family provides insights into aquatic adaptation in cetaceans"

Scientific Reports, 7:40233 (2017)




89. Min-Kyu Kim, Young Jun An, Jung-Hyun Na, Jae-Hee Seol, Ju Yeon Ryu,Jin-Won Lee, Lin-Woo Kang, Kyung Min Chung, Jung-Hyun Lee, Jeong Hee Moon, Jong Seok Lee, and Sun-Shin Cha*
 "Structural and mechanistic insights into the inhibition of class C β-lactamases through the adenylylation of the nucleophilic serine"
 The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 72 (3): 735-743 (2017)




88. Young-Sik Sohn, Seong-Gyu Lee, Kwang-Hoon Lee, Bonsu Ku, Ho-Chul Shin, Sun-Shin Cha, Yeon-Gil Kim, Hyun Sook Lee, Sung-Kyun Kang, and Byung-Ha Oh*

"Identification of a highly conserved hypothetical protein TON_0340 as a manganese-dependent phosphatase"

PLoS One, Dec 1;11(12):e0167549 (2016)




87. Tae Hee Lee, Sun-Shin Cha, Chang-Seop Lee, Joon Haeng Rhee, Hye Ryun Woo, and Kyung Min Chung*

"Cross-protection against Vibrio cholerae infection by monoclonal antibodies against Vibrio vulnificus RtxA1/MARTXVv"

Microbiology and Immunology, 60, 793-800 (2016)




86. Ho-Phuong-Thuy Ngo, Thien-Hoang Ho, Inho Lee, Huyen-Thi Tran, Bookyo Sur, Seunghwan Kim, Jeong-Gu Kim, Yeh-Jin Ahn, Sun-Shin Cha, and Lin-Woo Kang*

"Crystal Structures of Peptide Deformylase from Rice Pathogen Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae in Complex with Substrate Peptides, Actinonin, and Fragment Chemical Compounds"

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 64, 7307-7314 (2016)




85. Sun-Shin Chaand Young Jun An

"Crystal structure of EstSRT1, a family VIII carboxylesterase displaying hydrolytic activity toward oxyimino cephalosporins"

Biochemical and Biophysical Research CommunicationsSep 16;478(2): 818-824 (2016)




84. Jung-Hyun Na and Sun-Shin Cha*

"Structural basis for the extended substrate spectrum of AmpC BER and structure-guided discovery of the inhibition activity of citrate against the class C β-lactamases AmpC BER and CMY-10"

Acta Crystallogr D Structural BiologyD72: 976-985 (2016)




83. Jung-Hyun Na, Won-Kyu Lee, Yuyoung Kim, Cherlhyun Jeong, Seung Soo Song, Sun-Shin Cha, Kyou-Hoon Han, Yeon-Kyun Shin, and Yeon Gyu Yu*

"Biophysical characterization of the structural change of Nopp140, an intrinsically disordered protein, in the interaction with CK2α"

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, Aug; 477: 181-187 (2016)




82. Young Jun An, Sara E. Rowland, Frank T. Robb, and Sun-Shin Cha*

"Purification, crystallization, and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of the Group III chaperonin from Carboxydothermus hydrogenoformans"

Journal of Microbiology, Jun;54(6):440-444 (2016)




81. Young Jun An, Min-Kyu Kim, Jung Min Song, Mee Hye Kang, Youn-Ho Lee, and Sun-Shin Cha*

"Vapor batch crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of a cold-active endo-β-1,4-glucanase that was produced through the cold temperature protein expression"

Biodesign, Sep;3(3):138-142 (2015)




80. Kim-Hung Huynh, Myoung-ki Hong, Clarice Lee, Huyen-Thi Tran, Sang Hee Lee, Yeh-Jin Ahn, Sun-Shin Cha, and Lin-Woo Kang*

"The crystal structure of the D-alanine-D-alanine ligase from Acinetobacter baumannii suggests a flexible conformational change in the central domain before nucleotide binding"

Journal of Microbiology, Nov;53(11):776-782 (2015)




79. Young Jun An, Jung-Hyun Na, Myung-Il Kim, and Sun-Shin Cha*

"Structural basis for the ATP-independent proteolytic activity of LonB proteases and reclassification of their AAA+ modules"

Journal of Microbiology, Oct;53(10):711-717 (2015)




78. Tae Hee Lee, Sun-Shin Cha, Chang-Seop Lee, Joon Haeng Rhee, and Kyung Min Chung*

“Monoclonal antibodies against Vibrio vulnificus RtxA1/MARTXVv elicit therapeutic immunity through distinct mechanisms”

Infection and Immunity, Nov;82(11):4813-4823 (2014)




77. Min-Kyu Kim, Young Jun An, Jung Min Song, Chang-Sook Jeong, Mee Hye Kang, Kae Kyung Kwon, Youn-Ho Lee, and Sun-Shin Cha*

“Structure-based investigation into the functional roles of the extended loop and substrate-recognition sites in an endo-β-1,4-D-mannanse from Antarctic springtail, Cryptopygus antarcticus

Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics, Nov;82(11):3217-3223 (2014)




76. Sun-Shin Cha*, Young Jun An, Chang-Sook Jeong, Jeong Hee Yu, and Kyung Min Chung

“ATP-binding mode including a carbamoylated lysine and two Mg2+ ions, and substrate-binding mode in Acinetobacter baumannii MurF”

Biochem. Biophys. Res. CommunJul 25;450(2):1045-1050 (2014)




75. Young Jun An, Chang-Sook Jeong, Jeong Hee Yu, Kyung Min Chung, and Sun-Shin Cha*

“Purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of the UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-tripeptide-D-alanyl-D-alanine ligase (MurF) from Acinetobacter baumannii

Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst CommunJul;70(Pt 7):976-978 (2014)




74. Kim-Hung Huynh, Huyen-Thi Tran, Tan-Viet Pham, Ho-Phuong-Thuy Ngo, Sun-Shin Cha, Kyung Min Chung, Sang Hee Lee, and Lin-Woo Kang*

Expression, crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of D-alanine-D-alanine ligase from OXA-23-producing Acinetobacter baumannii K0420859

Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun, Apr;70(Pt 4):505-508 (2014)




73. Thanh Thi Ngoc Doan, Jin-Kwang Kim, Ho-Phuong-Thuy Ngo, Huyen-Thi Tran, Sun-Shin Cha, Kyung Min Chung, Kim-Hung Huynh, Yeh-Jin Ahn, and Lin-Woo Kang*

Crystal structures of D-alanine-D-alanine ligase from Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae alone and in complex with nucleotides”

Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, March 1; 545:92-99 (2014)




72. Hyung-Soon Yim, Yun Sung Cho, Xuanmin Guang, Sung Gyun Kang, Jae-Yeon Jeong, Sun-Shin Cha, Hyun-Myung Oh, Jae-Hak Lee, Eun Chan Yang, Kae Kyoung Kwon, Yun Jae Kim, Tae Wan Kim, Wonduck Kim, Jeong Ho Jeon, Sang-Jin Kim, Dong Han Choi, Sungwoong Jho, Hak-Min Kim, Junsu Ko, Hyunmin Kim, Young-Ah Shin, Hyun-Ju Jung, Yuan Zheng, Zhuo Wang, Yan Chen, Ming Chen, Awei Jiang, Erli Li, Shu Zhang, Haolong Hou, Tae Hyung Kim, Lili Yu, Sha Liu, Kung Ahn, Jesse Cooper, Sin-Gi Park, Chang Pyo Hong, Wook Jin, Heui-Soo Kim, Chankyu Park, Kyooyeol Lee, Sung Chun, Phillip Morin, Stephen J. O’Brien, Hang Lee, Jumpei Kimura, Dae Yeon Moon, Andrea Manica, Jeremy Edwards, Byung Chul Kim, Sangsoo Kim, Jun Wang, Jong Bhak*, Hyun Sook Lee*, and Jung-Hyun Lee*

Minke whale genome and aquatic adaptation in cetaceans

Nature Genetics, Jan: 46(1):88-92 (2014)




71. Min-Kyu Kim, Young-Jun An, and Sun-Shin Cha*

The crystal structure of a novel phosphopantothenate synthetase from the hyperthermoophilic archaea, Thermococcus onnurineus NA1

Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun, Oct 4;439(4):533-538 (2013)




70. Sangmin Lee, Min-Kyu Kim, Chang-Jun Ji, Jin-Won Lee, and Sun-Shin Cha*

Experimental phasing using zinc and sulfur anomalous signals measured at the zinc absorption peak

Journal of Microbiology, Oct;51(5):639-643 (2013)




69. Min-Kyu Kim, Young Jun An, Chang-Sook Jeong, Jung Min Song, Mee Hye Kang, Youn-Ho Lee, and Sun-Shin Cha*

Expression at 279 K, purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of a novel cold-active β-1,4-D-mannanase from the Antarctic springtail Cryptopygus antarcticus

Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun, Sep;69(Pt 9):1007-1010 (2013)




68. Sun-Shin Cha*, Young Jun An, Chang-Sook Jeong, Min-Kyu Kim, Jeong Ho Jeon, Chang-Muk Lee, Hyun Sook Lee, Sung Gyun Kang, and Jung-Hyun Lee

“Structural basis for the β-lactamase activity of EstU1, a family VIII carboxylesterase”

Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics, Nov;81(11):2045-2051 (2013)




67. Min-Kyu Kim, Sangmin Lee, Young Jun An, Chang-Sook Jeong, Chang-Jun Ji, Jin-Won Lee, and Sun-Shin Cha*

In-house zinc SAD phasing at Cu Kaedge

Molecules and Cells, Jul;36(1):74-81 (2013)
 
 


66. Bonsu Ku, Kwang-Hoon Lee, Wei Sun Park, Chul-Soo Yang, Seong-Gyu Lee, Sun-Shin Cha, Won Do Heo, Jae U. Jung, and Byung-Ha Oh*

Legionella pneumophila effector protein VipD potently interacts with Rab5 and Rab22 and interferes with endosomal trafficking

PLOS pathogens, Dec;8(12):e1003082 (2012)




65. Jung-Min Kim, Hong-In Shin, Sun-Shin Cha, Chang Sup Lee, Bok Sil Hong, Seyoung Lim, Hyun-Jun Jang, Jaeyoon Kim, Yong Ryoul Yang, Yun-Hee Kim, Sanguk Yun, Girdhari Rijal, Whaseon Lee-Kwon, Jeong Kon Seo, Yong Song Gho, Sung Ho Ryu, Eun-Mi Hur, and Pann-Ghill Suh*

DJ-1 promotes angiogenesis and osteogenesis by activating FGF receptor-1 signaling

Nature Communications, Dec 18;3:1296 (2012)




64. Min-Kyu Kim, Young Jun An, Chang-Sook Jeong, and Sun-Shin Cha*

Crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of the putative NADP(H)-dependent oxidoreductase YncB from Vibrio vulnificus

Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun, Sep 1;68(Pt 9):1098-1101 (2012)




63. Sun-Shin Cha*, Young Jun An, Chang-Sook Jeong, Min-Kyu Kim, Sung-Gyu Lee, Kwang-Hoon Lee, and Byung-Ha Oh

Experimental phasing using zinc anomalous scattering

Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr, Sep: 68(Pt9):1253-1258 (2012)




62. Jung Min Song, Young Jun An, Mee Hye Kang, Youn-Ho Lee, and Sun-Shin Cha*

Cultivation at 6-10oC is an effective strategy to overcome the insolubility of recombinant proteins in Escherichia coli”            

Protein Expression and Purification, Apr;82(2):297-301 (2012)




61. Hoi Jong Jung, Sangok Kim, Yun Jae Kim, Min-Kyu Kim, Sung Gyun Kang, Jung-Hyun Lee, Wankyu Kim, and Sun-Shin Cha*

Dissection of the dimerization modes in the DJ-1 superfamily”  

Molecules and Cells, Feb;33(2):163-171 (2012)




60. Hai-Tuong Le, Valérie Gautier, Fatoum Kthiri,, Abderrahim Malki, Nadia Messaoudi, Mouadh Mihoub, Ahmed Landoulsi, Young Jun An, Sun-Shin Cha, and Gilbert Richarme*

YajL, the prokaryotic homolog of the Parkinsonism associated protein DJ-1, functions as a covalent chaperone for the thiol proteome”   

Journal of Biological Chemistry, Feb 17;287(8):5861-5870 (2012)




59. Jeong Ho Jeon, Soo-Jin Kim, Hyun Sook Lee, Sun-Shin Cha, Jung Hun Lee, Sang-Hong Yoon, Bon-Sung Koo, Chang-Muk Lee, Sang Ho Choi, Sang Hee Lee, Sung Gyun Kang, and Jung-Hyun Lee*

Novel Metagenomic-Derived Carboxylesterase That Hydrolyzes β-Lactam Antibiotics”            

Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Nov;77(21):7830-7836 (2011)




58. Kyung-Jo Lee, Chang-Sook Jeong, Young Jun An, Hyun-Jung Lee, Soon-Jung Park, Yeong-Jae Seok, Pil Kim, Jung-Hyun Lee, Kyu-Ho Lee*, and Sun-Shin Cha*

FrsA functions as a cofactor-independent decarboxylase to control metabolic flux”            

Nature Chemical Biology, May 29: 7(7):434-6 (2011)




57. Jung-Ho Shin, Hoi Jong Jung, Young Jun An, Yoo-Bok Cho, Sun-Shin Cha*, and Jung-Hye Roe*

Graded expression of zinc-responsive genes through two regulatory zinc-binding sites in Zur”  

PNAS, Mar 22;108(12):5045-5050 (2011)




56. Supangat Supangat, Young Jun An, Younguk Sun, Suk-Tae Kwon, and Sun-Shin Cha*

Purification, crystallization and preliminary x-ray crystallographic analysis of a multiple cofactor specificity DNA ligase from Sulfophobococcus zilligii

Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun, Dec 1;66(Pt 12):1583-5 (2010)




55Sun-Shin Cha*, Young Jun An, Chang Ro Lee, Hyun Sook Lee, Yeon-Gil Kim, Sang Jin Kim, Kae Kyoung Kwon, Jung-Hyun Lee, Michael R. Maurizi, and Sung Gyun Kang*

Crystal structure of Lon protease: Molecular architecture of gated entry to a sequestered degradation chamber”             

The EMBO Journal, Oct 20; 29(20):3520-3530 (2010)




54. Yun Jae Kim, Hyun Sook Lee, Eun Sook Kim, Seung Seob Bae, Jae Kyu Lim, Rie Matsumi, Alexander V. Lebedinsky, Tatyana G. Sokolova, Darya A. Kozhevnikova, Sun-Shin Cha, Sang-Jin Kim, Kae Kyoung Kwon, Tadayuki Imanaka, Haruyuki Atomi, Elizaveta A. Bonch-Osmolovskaya, Jung-Hyun Lee, and Sung Gyun Kang*

Formate-driven growth coupled with H2 production”             

Nature, Sep 16;467(7313):352-355 (2010)




53. Jae Seok Song, Seon Ju Jang, Jae Jin Lee, Jung Hun Lee, Il Kwon Bae, Byeong Chul Jeong, Sun-Shin Cha, Jung-Hyun Lee, Soon-Kwang Hong, and Sang Hee Lee*

Association of blaCMY-10 gene with a novel complex class 1 integron carrying an ISCR1 element in clinical isolates from Korea

Clinical Microbiology and Infection, Jul; 16:1013-1017 (2010)




52. Hyun Sook Lee, Kae Kyoung Kwon, Sung Gyun Kang, Sun-Shin Cha, Sang-Jin Kim, and Jung-Hyun Lee*

Approaches for novel enzyme discovery from marine environments

Current Opinion in Biotechnology, Jun;21(3):353-357 (2010)




51. Young Jun An, Chang-Ro Lee, Supangat Supangat, Hyun Sook Lee, Jung-Hyun Lee, Sung Gyun Kang, and Sun-Shin Cha*

Crystallization and preliminary x-ray crystallographic analysis of Lon from Thermococcus onnurineus NA1

Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun, Jan 1;66(Pt 1):54-56 (2010)




50. Hyun Sook Lee, Yona Cho, Yun-Jae Kim, Tae-Ok Lho, Sun-Shin Cha, Jung-Hyun Lee, and Sung Gyun Kang*

A novel inorganic pyrophosphatase in Thermococcus onnurineus NA1”                 

FEMS Microbiology Letters, Nov;300(1):68-74 (2009)




49. Ha Il Jung, Hyun Sook Lee, Young Jun An, Yona Cho, Jung-Hyun Lee, Sung Gyun Kang, and  Sun-Shin Cha*

Crystallization and preliminary x-ray crystallographic analysis of a novel histidinol-phosphate phosphatase from Thermococcus onnurineus NA1

Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun, May 1;65(Pt 5):472-474 (2009)




48. Young Jun An, Bo-Eun Ahn, A-Reum Han, Hae-Mi Kim, Kyung Min Chung, Jung-Ho Shin, Yoo-Bok Cho, Jung-Hye Roe, and Sun-Shin Cha*

Structural basis for the specialization of Nur, a nickel-specific Fur homologue, in metal sensing and DNA recognition”                                            

Nucleic Acids Research, Jun;37(10):3442-3451 (2009)




47. Jung Hun Lee, Seok Hoon Jeong, Sun-Shin Cha, and Sang Hee Lee*

New disturbing trend in antimicrobial resistance of Gram-negative pathogens

PLoS Pathogens, Mar;5(3):e1000221 (2009)




46. Sun-Shin Cha*, Ha Il Jung, Hyesung Jeon, Young Jun An, In-Kwon Kim, Sanguk Yun, Hyun Jin Ahn, Kwang Chul Chung, Sang Hee Lee, Pann-Ghill Suh, and Sa-Ouk Kang*

Crystal structure of filamentous aggregates of human DJ-1 formed in an inorganic phosphate-dependent manner”              

Journal of Biological Chemistry, Dec 5;283(49):34069-34075. (2008)




45. Hyun Sook Lee, Sung Gyun Kang, Seung Seob Bae, Jae Kyu Lim, Yona Cho, Yun Jae Kim, Jeong Ho Jeon, Sun-Shin Cha, Kae Kyoung Kwon, Hyung-Tae Kim, Cheol-Joo Park, Hee-Wook Lee, Seungil Kim, Jongsik Chun, Rita R. Colwell, Sang-Jin Kim, and Jung-Hyun Lee*

The complete genome sequence of Thermococcus onnurineus NA1 reveals a mixed heterotrophic and carboxydotrophic metabolism

Journal of Bacteriology, Nov;190(22):7491-7499 (2008)




44. Yun Jae Kim, Sun-Shin Cha, Hyun Sook Lee, Yong Gu Ryu, Seung Seob Bae, Yona Cho, Hyun-Soo Cho, Sang-Jin Kim, Suk-Tae Kwon, Jung-Hyun Lee, and Sung Gyun Kang*

Sensing domain and extension rate of a family B-type DNA polymerase determine the stalling at a deaminated base”  

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, Aug;18(8):1377-1385 (2008)




43. Wai-Kwan Tang, Kam-Bo Wong, Yuk-Man Lam, Sun-Shin Cha, Christopher H.K. Cheng, and Wing-Ping Fong*

The crystal structure of seabream antiquitin reveals the structural basis of its substrate specificity

FEBS Letters, Sep 3;582(20):3090-3096 (2008)




42. Kyung Min Chung, Sun-Shin Cha, and Sung Key Jang*

A novel function of Karyopherin β3 associated with apolipoprotein A-I secretion

Molecules and Cells, Sep 30;26(3):291-298 (2008)




41. In-Kwon Kim, Hyung-Soon Yim, Min-Kyu Kim, Dong-Won Kim, Young-Min Kim, Sun-Shin Cha*, and Sa-Ouk Kang*

Crystal structure of a new type of NADPH-dependent quinone oxidoreductase (QOR2) from Escherichia coli”                                                           

Journal of Molecular Biology, May 30;379(2):372-384 (2008)




40. Tae-Wook Nam, Ha Il Jung, Young Jun An, Young-Ha Park, Sang Hee Lee, Yeong-Jae Seok*, and Sun-Shin Cha*

Analyses of Mlc-IIBGlcinteraction and a plausible molecular mechanism of Mlc inactivation by membrane sequestration

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, Mar 11;105 (10):3751-3756 (2008)




39. Young Jun An, Bo-Eun Ahn, Jung-Hye Roe, and Sun-Shin Cha*

Crystallization and preliminary x-ray crystallographic analyses of Nur, a nickel-responsive transcription regulator from Streptomyces coelicolor

Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun, Feb 1 64(Pt 2), 130-132 (2008)




38. Jung Hun Lee, Seok Hoon Jeong, Sun-Shin Cha, and Sang-Hee Lee*

A lack of drugs for antibiotic-resistant Gram-negative bacteria

Nature Reviews Drug DiscoveryNov;6, 938-939 (2007)




37. Sang Hee Lee*, Jung Hun Lee, Myong Jin Heo, Il Kwon Bae, Seok Hoon Jeong, and Sun-Shin Cha

Exact location of the region responsible for the extended substrate spectrum in class C β-lactamases

Antimicrob Agents Chemother, Oct;51(10): 3778-3779 (2007)




36. Young Kwan Park, Sang Beom Choi, Hyunuk Kim, Kimoon Kim, Byoung-Ho Won, Kihang Choi, Jung-Sik Choi, Wha-Seung Ahn, Nayoun Won, Sungjee Kim, Dong Hyun Jung,Seung-Hoon Choi, Ghyung-Hwa Kim, Sun-Shin Cha, Young Ho Jhon, Jin Kuk Yang, and Jaheon Kim*

Crystal structure and guest uptake of a mesoporous metal-organic framework containing cages of 3.9 and 4.7 nm in diameter

Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Nov 5; 46(43): 8230-8233 (2007)




35. Amanda Nga-Sze Mak, Yuen-Ting Wong, Young-Jun An, Sun-Shin Cha, Kong-Hung Sze, Shannon Wing-Ngor Au, Kam-Bo Wong, and Pang-Chui Shaw*

Structure-function study of maize ribosome-inactivating protein: implications for the internal inactivation region and the sole glutamate in the active site

Nucleic Acids Research, 35; 6259-6267 (2007)




34. In-Kwon Kim,Min-Kyu Kim, Ji-Hye Kim,Hyung-Soon Yim, Sun-Shin Cha*, and Sa-Ouk Kang*

High resolution crystal structure of PedB: a structural basis for the classification of pediocin-like immunity proteins

BMC Structural Biology, May 30;7:35 (2007)




33. Sang Hee Lee*, Seok Hoon Jeong, and Sun-Shin Cha

Screening for carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria

The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Nov;6(11):662-684 (2006)




32. Kwangsoo Kim, Hye-Jung Kim, Deok-Kun Oh, Sun-Shin Cha, and Sangkee Rhee*

Crystal structure of d-psicose 3-epimerase from Agrobacterium tumefaciens and its complex with true substrate d-fructose: A pivotal role of metal in catalysis, an active site for the non-phosphorylated substrate, and its conformational changes

Journal of Molecular Biology, Sep 1;361(5):920-931 (2006)




31. In-Kwon Kim,Chang-Jin Lee, Min-Kyu Kim,Hyung-Soon Yim, Sun-Shin Cha*, and Sa-Ouk Kang*

Crystal structure of the DNA-binding domain of BldD, a central regulator of aerial mycelium formation in Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2)

Molecular Microbiology, June;60(5):1179-1193 (2006)




30. Jae Young Kim, Ha Il Jung, Young Jun An, Jung Hun Lee, So Jung Kim, Seok Hoon Jeong, Kye Joon Lee, Pann-Ghill Suh, Heung-Soo Lee, Sang Hee Lee*, and Sun-Shin Cha*

Structural basis for the extended substrate spectrum of CMY-10, a plasmid-encoded class C β-lactamase”                   

Molecular Microbiology, May;60(4):907-916 (2006)




29. Jae-Sung Woo, Joon-Hyuk Imm, Chang-Ki Min, Kyung-Jin Kim, Sun-Shin Cha, and Byung-Ha Oh*

“Structural and functional insights into the B30.2/SPRY domain”

The EMBO Journal, Mar 22;25(6):1353-1363 (2006)




28. Sang Hee Lee*, Seok Hoon Jeong, and Sun-Shin Cha

Strategies to minimize antibiotic resistance”    

The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Nov;5(11):668-670 (2005)




27. In-Kwon Kim, Min-Kyu Kim, Hyung-Soon Yim, Sun-Shin Cha*, and Sa-Ouk Kang 

Crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of the pediocin immunity protein (PedB) from Pediococcus pentosaceus at 1.35 Å resolution”                

Biochim Biophys ActaAug 10;1751(2):205-8 (2005)




26. Soo-Young Kwon, Yoon-Joo Choi, Tae-Hong Kang, Kwang-Hoon Lee, Sun-Shin Cha, Gyung-Hwa Kim, Heung-Soo Lee, Kyong-Tai Kim, and Kyung-Jin Kim 

Highly efficient protein expression and purification using bacterial hemoglobin fusion vector” 

Plasmids, May, 53, 274-282 (2005)




25. Abderrahim Malki, Thérèse Caldas, Jad Abdallah, Renée Kern, Viola Eckey, So Jung Kim, Sun-Shin Cha, Hirotada Mori, and Gilbert Richarme 

Peptidase Activity of the Eschericia coli Hsp31 chaperone”                                                                      

Journal of Biological Chemistry, Apr 15, 280, 14420-14426 (2005)




24. Do Soo Jang, Hyung Jin Cha, Sun-Shin Cha, Bee Hak Hong, Nam-Chul Ha, Ja Young Lee, Byung-Ha Oh, Heung-Soo Lee, and Kwan Yong Choi 

Structural double-mutant cycle analysis of a hydrogen bond network in ketosteroid isomerase from Pseudomonas putida biotype B”                             

Biochemical JournalSep 15, 382, 967-973 (2004)
 


23. In-Kwon Kim, Min-Kyu Kim, Chang-Jin Lee, Heung-Soo Lee, Hyung-Soon Yim, Sun-Shin Cha*and Sa-Ouk Kang 

Crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of the DNA-binding domain of BldD from Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2)

Acta Crystallogr D Biol CrystallogrJun, 60, 1115-1117 (2004)
 


22. Sun-Shin Cha, Young-Lan Song, and Byung-Ha Oh 

Specificity of molecular recognition learned from the crystal structures of TRAIL and the TRAIL:sDR5 complex”                                    

Vitamins and Hormones, 67, 1-17 (2004) –Invited review




21. Sung Chul Ha, Tae-Hee Lee, Sun-Shin Cha*and Kyeong Kyu Kim 

Functional identification of the SecB homologue in Methanococcus jannaschii and direct interaction of SecB with trigger factor” 

Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun, Mar 19, 315, 1039-1044 (2004




20. Sun-Joo Lee, Jae Young Kim, Ha Il Jung, Heung-Soo Lee, Sang Hee Lee, and Sun-Shin Cha*

Crystallization and preliminary x-ray crystallographic analysis of two plasmidic class C β-lactamases with extended substrate spectrum”              

Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr, Feb, 60, 382-384 (2004)




19. In-Kwon Kim, Hyung-Soon Yim, Dong-Won Kim, Young-Min Kim, Heung-Soo Lee, Sun-Shin Cha*, and Sa-Ouk Kang 

Crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of a ytfG gene product from Escherichia coli”                       

Acta Crystallogr D Biol CrystallogrFeb, 60, 365-367 (2004




18. Jongchul Yoon, Bora Oh, Kyunggon Kim, Jungeun Park, Dohyun Han, Kyung Kyu Kim, Sun-Shin Cha, Dongsoon Lee, and Youngsoo Kim 

A bound water molecule is crucial in initiating auto-catalytic precursor activation in an N-terminal hydrolase

Journal of Biological Chemistry, Jan 2, 279, 341-347 (2004)




17. Mikyung Yun, C. Eric Bronner, Cheon-Gil Park, Sun-Shin Cha, Sharyn A. Endow, and Hee-Won Park 

Rotation of the stalk/neck and one head in a new crystal structure of the kinesin motor protein, NCD” 

The EMBO Journal, Oct 15, 22, 5382-5389 (2003)




16. Sun-Joo Lee, So Jung Kim, In-Kwon Kim, Junsang Ko, Chang-Sook Jeong, Gyung-Hwa Kim, Chankyu Park, Sa-Ouk Kang, Pann-Ghill Suh, Heung-Soo Lee, and Sun-Shin Cha*

Crystal structures of human DJ-1 and Escherichia coli Hsp31 that share an evolutionarily conserved domain

Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nov 7, 278, 44552-44559 (2003




15. Gyu Hyun Nam, Sun-Shin Cha, Young Sung Yun, Yun Hee Oh, Bee Hak Hong, Heung-Soo Lee, and Kwan Yong Choi 

The conserved cis-Pro39 residue plays a crucial role in the proper positioning of the catalytic base Asp38 in ketosteroid isomerase from Comamonas testosterone”                         

Biochemical Journal, Oct 15, 375, 297-305 (2003)




14. Ok-Gwan Kim, In-Kwon Kim, Ghyung-Hwa Kim, Junsang Ko, Chankyu Park, Pann-Ghill Suh, Sa-Ouk Kang, Heung-Soo Lee, and Sun-Shin Cha*

Crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of a yedU gene product from Escherichia coli” 

Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr, Jul, D58, 1217-1219 (2002)




13. Gyu Hyun Nam, Do Soo Jang, Sun-Shin Cha, Tae-Hee Lee, Do-Hyung Kim, Bee Hak Hong,, Young Sung Yun,, Byung-Ha Oh, and Kwan Yong Choi 

Maintenance of α-helical structures by phenyl rings in the active-site tyrosine triad contributes to catalysis and stability of ketosteroid isomerase from Pseudomonas putida biotype B” 

Biochemistry, Nov 13, 40, 13529-13537 (2001)




12. Kyung Seok Oh, Sun-Shin Cha, Do-Hyung Kim, Hyun-Soo Cho, Nam-Chul Ha, Gildon Choi, Jin Yong Lee, P. Tarakeshwar, Hyeon S. Son, Kwan Yong Choi, Byung-Ha Oh, and Kwang S. Kim 

Role of catalytic residues in enzymatic mechanism of homologous ketosteroid isomerase”                             

BiochemistryNov 14, 39, 13891-13896 (2000)




11. Sun-Shin Cha, Byung-Je Sung, Young-A Kim, Young-Lan Song, Hyun-Ju Kim, Sunshin Kim, Myung-Shik Lee, and Byung-Ha Oh 

Crystal structure of TRAIL-DR5 complex identifies a critical role of the unique frame insertion in conferring recognition specificity

Journal of Biological Chemistry, Oct 6, 275, 31171-31177 (2000)




10. Tae-Jip Kim, Cheon-Seok Park, Hee-Yeon Cho, Sun-Shin Cha, Jeong-Sun Kim, Soo-Bok Lee, Tae-Wha Moon, Jung-Wan Kim, Byung-Ha Oh, and Kwan-Hwa Park 

Role of the glutamate 332 residue in the transglycosylation activity of Thermus Maltogenic amylase

Biochemistry, Jun 13, 39, 6773-80 (2000)




9Sun-Shin Cha, Min-Sung Kim, Yo Han Choi, Byung-Je Sung, Nam Kyu Shin, Hang-Cheol Shin, Young Chul Sung, and Byung-Ha Oh 

"2.8 Å resolution crystal structure of human TRAIL, a cytokine with selective antitumor activity"

Immunity, Aug, 11, 253-261 (1999)




8. Jeong-Sun Kim, Sun-Shin Cha, Hyun-Ju Kim, Tae-Jip Kim, Nam-Chul Ha, Sang-Taek Oh, Hyun-Soo Cho, Moon-Ju Cho, Myo-Jeong Kim, Hee-Seob Lee, Jung-Wan Kim, Kwan Yong Choi, Kwan-Hwa Park, and Byung-Ha Oh 

"Crystal structure of a maltogenic amylase provides insights into a catalytic versatility

Journal of Biological Chemistry, Sep 10, 274, 26279-26286 (1999)




7. Sun-Shin Cha, Hang-Cheol Shin, and Byung-Ha Oh 

"Expression, Purification, and Crystallization of Recombinant Human TRAIL"

Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr, May 55, 1101-1104 (1999)




6. Yeon Jin Kim, Sun-Shin Cha, Jeong-Sun Kim, Nam-Kyu Shin, Woojin Jeong, Hang-Cheol Shin, Byung-Ha Oh, and Jong Hoon Hahn 

"Determination of the limited trypsinolysis pathways of tumor necrosis factor-α and its mutant by electrospray ionization mass spectrometry

Analytical Biochemistry, Feb 15, 267, 279-286 (1999)




5. Moon-Ju Cho, Sun-Shin Cha, Jong-Hyeok Park, Hyun-Ju Cha, Hee-Seob Lee, Kwan-Hwa Park, and Byung-Ha Oh

"Preliminary x-ray crystallographic analysis of a novel maltogenic amylase from Bacillus stearothermophilus ET1"                

Acta Crystallogr D Biol CrystallogrMay 1, 54, 416-418 (1998)




4. Lin-Woo Kang, Hyun-Soo Cho, Sun-Shin Cha, Kyoung-Min Chung, Sung Hoon Back, Sung Key Jang, and Byung-Ha Oh

"Crystallization and preliminary x-ray crystallographic analyses of the helicase domain of hepatitis C virus NS3 protein"          

Acta Crystallogr D Biol CrystallogrJan 1, 54, 121-123 (1998)




3. Sun-Shin Cha, Jeong-Sun Kim, Hyun-Soo Cho, Nam-Kyu Shin, Woojin Jeong, Hang-Cheol Shin, Yeoun-Jin Kim, Jong Hoon Hahn, and Byung-Ha Oh 

"High resolution crystal structure of a human TNF-α mutant with low systemic toxicity

Journal of Biological Chemistry, Jan 23, 278, 2153-2160 (1998)




2. Suhng Wook Kim1, Sun-Shin Cha1, Hyun-Soo Cho1, Jeong-Sun Kim, Nam-Chul Ha, Moon-Ju Cho, Soyoung Joo, Kyung-Kyu Kim, Kwan Yong Choi, and Byung-Ha Oh

"High resolution crystal structures of Δ5-3-ketosteroid isomerase with and without a reaction intermediate analog"                   

BiochemistryNov 18, 36, 14030-14036 (1997)




1. Sun-Shin Cha, Dennis Lee, Jerry Adams, Jeffrey T. Kurdyla, Christopher S. Jones, Lisa Marshall, Brian Bolognese, Sherin S. Abdel-Meguid, and Byung-Ha Oh 

"High-resolution X-ray crystallography reveals precise binding interactions between human nonpancreatic secreted phospholipase A2 and a highly potent inhibitor (FPL67047XX)"  

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, Sep 27, 39, 3878-3881 (1996)