Professor
Lee, Ilha
Research
Developmental Biology
Genetics
Molecular Biology
Plant Sciences
1. Molecular mechanism of floral Induction
● How plants recognize environmental cues for flowering
● How plants integrate endogenous signals and environmental cues for flowering
● Changes in genomic expression profile during flowering
2. Molecular Evolution of Perenniality
● Evolution of epigenetic regulation of vernalization
● Mechanism of secondary SAM maintenance
● Molecular basis of perennial life cycle
3. Molecular Basis of Plant Plasticity
● Control of plant structure and organ identity
● How plants recognize environmental cues for flowering
● How plants integrate endogenous signals and environmental cues for flowering
● Changes in genomic expression profile during flowering
2. Molecular Evolution of Perenniality
● Evolution of epigenetic regulation of vernalization
● Mechanism of secondary SAM maintenance
● Molecular basis of perennial life cycle
3. Molecular Basis of Plant Plasticity
● Control of plant structure and organ identity
Education/Career
Education
- - 1990.6 - 1994.12 Ph.D. : University of Wisconsin-Madison, Biochemistry
- - 1986.3 - 1988.2 Master: Seoul National University, Botany
- - 1982.3 - 1986.2 Bachelor: Seoul National University, Botany
Career
- - 2009.1. - Present Faculty of 1000 Biology Faculty Member
- - 2008 - Present Professor, School of Biological Sciences, Seoul National University
- - 2002 - 2008 Associate Professor, School of Biological Sciences, Seoul National University
- - 2000 - 2002 Assistant Professor, School of Biological Sciences, Seoul National University
- - 1998 - 2000 Assistant Professor, Biology, Seoul National University
- - 1995 - 1998 Researcher, Salk Institute, U.S.A.
- - 1994 - 1995 Researcher, Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin, U.S.A.
- - 1990 - 1994 Research Assistant, Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin, U.S.A.
Publications
- Seo, E., Lee, H., Jeon, J., Park, H., Kim, J., Noh, Y.-S., Lee, I. (2009) Crosstalk between cold response and flowering in Arabidopsis is mediated through the flowering time gene SOC1 and its upstream negative regulator FLC. Plant Cell 21: 3185-3197
- Lee J, Oh M, Park H, Lee I (2008) SOC1 translocated to the nucleus by interaction with AGL24 directly regulates leafy. Plant J 55: 832-43.
- Hyun Y, Choi S, Hwang H, Yu J, Nam SJ, Ko J, Park JY, Seo YS, Kim EY, Ryu SB, Kim WT, Lee YH, Kang H, Lee I (2008) Cooperation and Functional Diversification of Two Closely Related Galactolipase Genes for Jasmonate Biosynthesis. Developmental Cell 14: 183-192.
- Choi K, Park C, Lee J, Oh M, Noh B, Lee I (2007) Arabidopsis homologs of components of the SWR1 complex regulate flowering and plant development. Development 134: 1931-1941.
- Lee J, He K, Stolc V, Lee H, Figueroa P, Gao Y, Tongprasit W, Zhao H, Lee I, Deng XW (2007) Analysis of Transcription Factor HY5 Genomic Binding Sites Revealed Its Hierarchical Role in Light Regulation of Development. Plant Cell 19: 731-749.