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  2. Jai Hoon Eum

Jai Hoon Eum


Assistant Research Scientist

Entomology

Jai Eum
Jai Eum
Areas of expertiseEducationScholarly works

Areas of expertise

ZoologyMedicinal and Biomolecular ChemistryBiochemistry and Cell BiologyImmunologyMedical MicrobiologyMicrobiology

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular Biology

Korea University, Korea (2007)

Master of Science, Molecular Biology

Korea University, Korea (2003)

Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology

Korea University, Korea (2000)

Scholarly Works

  • Mutualistic Polydnaviruses Share Essential Replication Gene Functions with Pathogenic Ancestors, (2013).
    Burke GR, Thomas SA, Eum JH, Strand MR
  • Ovary ecdysteroidogenic hormone functions independently of the insulin receptor in the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti, INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, (2013).
    Dhara A, Eum J-H, Robertson A, Gulia-Nuss M, Vogel KJ … 4 more
  • Infection by a symbiotic polydnavirus induces wasting and inhibits metamorphosis of the moth Pseudoplusia includens, JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY, (2009).
    Pruijssers AJ, Falabella P, Eum JH, Pennacchio F, Brown MR … 1 more
  • Proteomic analysis of parasitized Plutella xylostella larvae plasma, JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY, (2008).
    Song K-H, Jung M-K, Eum J-H, Hwang I-C, Han SS
  • Riboflavin instability is a key factor underlying the requirement of a gut microbiota for mosquito development, PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, (2021).
    Wang Y, Eum JH, Harrison RE, Valzania L, Yang X … 4 more

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Contact

jheum@uga.edu 706-583-8238

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Athens, GA 30602

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