Education / Career
2017.03 - 2022.02: Ph.D. in Seoul National University
Dissertation: A study of regulatory mechanisms underlying root xylem development via mobile AT-Hook transcription factors
2014.09 - 2016.08: MS in Seoul National University
Thesis: Protein-Protein Interaction and Intercellular Movement of AT-HOOK MOTIF NUCLEAR LOCALIZED PROTEIN3 (AHL3) / AHL4 Transcriptional Factors
2009.03 - 2013.08: BS in Seoul National University
Thesis: The importance of LXLXL domain for the interaction between Auxin Response Factor (ARF) protein and co-repressor proteins
Award
2019.11 Wooduk Foundation
Dissertation: A study of regulatory mechanisms underlying root xylem development via mobile AT-Hook transcription factors
2014.09 - 2016.08: MS in Seoul National University
Thesis: Protein-Protein Interaction and Intercellular Movement of AT-HOOK MOTIF NUCLEAR LOCALIZED PROTEIN3 (AHL3) / AHL4 Transcriptional Factors
2009.03 - 2013.08: BS in Seoul National University
Thesis: The importance of LXLXL domain for the interaction between Auxin Response Factor (ARF) protein and co-repressor proteins
Award
2019.11 Wooduk Foundation
Research Interests
My research interest is the developmental process of xylem, a component of vascular tissue, in the root apical meristem region of plants. I am working with AT-HOOK MOTIF NUCLEAR LOCALIZED PROTEIN (AHL) highly involving xylem – procambium boundary decision.
Publications
- Minji Seo, Ji-Young Lee (2021). Dissection of Functional Modules of AT-HOOK MOTIF NUCLEAR LOCALIZED PROTEIN 4 in the Development of the Root Xylem. Frontiers in Plant Science, 12: 632078.
- Minji Seo§, Hyoujin Kim§ and Ji-Young Lee (2020). Information on the move: Vascular tissue development in space and time during postembryonic root growth. Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 57: 110-117(§ These authors contributed equally.).