정선요 교수(자연과학대학 생명공학부)

o (1989) B.A., Kyungpook National University
o (1994) M.S., Pennsylvania State University
o (1999) Ph.D., Yonsei University

o (2006~Present) Professor
o (2004~2006) Postdoctoral Researcher, Seoul National University
o (2003~2004) Postdoctoral Researcher, Chonnam National University
o (2000~2003) Senior Researcher, Scigen Harvest Co., Ltd.
o (1999~2000) Postdoctoral Researcher, North Carolina State University

transgenic plant, stress resistance, oxidative stress, porphyrin biosynthesis, antioxidant mechanism, retrograde signaling, programmed cell death, senescence

o Generation of transgenic plants through metabolic engineering and studies on regulatory network of porphyrin biosynthesis, especially on intracellular signaling involved in metabolic control of plastids and resistance to various abiotic stresses
o Plastid-to-nucleus retrograde signaling through studies on biosynthesis, accumulation, and degradation of porphyrins associated with stress resistance
o The relation of porphyrin biosynthesis to programmed cell death induced by biotic stress
o Role of porphyrin biosynthesis in progression of leaf senescence
o Photooxidation-induced transcriptome reprogramming between carotenoid and chlorophyll biosynthesis and their cross-talk between the two biosynthetic pathways"