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Email: wjahng@
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Department of Pathology, Microbiology
and Immunology, University
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Recent publications: (last five years)
1. Jahng, W. J., Cheung, E., Rando, R. R. (2002) Lecithin Retinol
Acyltransferase Forms Functional Homodimers, Biochemistry 41, 6311-6319.
2. Jahng, W. J., David, C., Nesnas, N., Nakanishi, K., Rando, R. R. (2003) A
Cleavable Affinity Biotinylating Agent Reveals A Retinoid Binding Role For
RPE65, Biochemistry 42, 6159-6168.
3. Bok, D., Ruiz, A., Yaron, O., Jahng, W. J., Ray, A., Xue, L., Rando, R. R.
(2003) Purification and Characterization of a Transmembrane Domain-deleted Form
of Lecithin Retinol Acyltransferase, Biochemistry 42, 6090-6098.
4. Krosky, P. M., Baek, M. C., Jahng, W. J., Barrera, I., Harvey, R. J., Biron,
K. K., Coen, D. M., Sethna, P. B. (2003) The Human Cytomegalovirus UL44 Protein
is a Substrate for the UL97 Protein Kinase, Journal of Virology 77, 7720-7727.
5. Jahng, W. J., Xue, L., Rando, R. R. (2003) Lecithin Retinol Acyltransferase
Is a Founder Member of a Novel Family of Enzymes, Biochemistry 42, 12805-12812.
6. Berkowitz, D. B., de la Salud-Bea, R., Jahng, W. J. (2004) Synthesis of
Quaternary Amino Acids Bearing a (2’Z)-Fluorovinyl alpha-Branch: Potential PLP
Enzyme Inactivators. Organic Letters 6, 1821-1824.
7. Xue, L., Gollapalli, D., Maiti, P., Jahng, W. J., and Rando, R. R. (2004) A
Palmitoylation Switch Mechanism in the Regulation of the Visual Cycle, Cell 117,
761-771.
8. Furukawa, N., Ongusaha, P., Jahng, W. J., Choi, C. –S., Kim, H.-J., Araki,
K., Lee, Y. H. Kaibuchi, K., Kahn, B. B., Masuzaki, H., Kim, J. K., Lee, S. W.,
Kim, Y.-B. (2005) Role of Rho-kinase in Regulation of Insulin Action and Glucose
Homeostasis, Cell Metabolism, 2, 119-129.
9. Xue, L., Jahng, W. J., Gollapalli, D., Rando, R. R. (2006) The Palmitoyl
Transferase Activity of Lecithin Retinol Acyltransferase, Biochemistry in press.
10. Jahng, W. J., Xia, Z., Gollapalli, D., Maiti, P., Nakanishi, K., Rando, R.
R. (2006) Identification of 11-cis-Retinoid Binding Proteins in the Retinal
Pigment Epithelium, submitted.
11. Hamirally, S., Jahng, W., J., Kamil, J. P., Baek, M. C., Colday, Y. N., Lin,
A. J., Noton, S., Rando, R. R., Golan, D. E., Marto, J. A., Coen, D. M. (2006)
Viral Mimicry of Cdc2 Mediates Disruption of Nuclear Lamina During Viral Egress,
submitted.
12. Park, J. P., Jahng, J. A. L., Jahng, W. J. (2006) Protein Network Topology
Identifies a Connection Between Mediator Complex, Glucose Repression, and Aging,
in revision.
13. Jahng, W. J. (2006) Functional Proteomics of the Eye: From Understanding the
Visual Cycle to Drug Development, Mol. Cell. Bio. News (Korean Society for
Molecular and Cellular Biology), in press.
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