Mar 1998 - Aug 2002
B.S. in Biology Education
Department of Biology Education,
Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

Sep 2002 - Aug 2008
Ph.D. in Biological Sciences (Molecular Immunology)
School of Biological Sciences,
Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea (Advisor: Dr. Rho H. Seong)
Thesis Title: Studies on the transcriptional control of SRG3, a core
subunit of the SWI/SNF complea, and its tumor suppressive
roles via p53-mediated p21WAF1/CIP1 regulation

Sep 2008 - Apr 2009
Post-doctoral fellow (Laboratory of Dr. Rho Hyun Seong)
Laboratory of Molecular Immunology,Laboratory of Molecular Immunology,
Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

Apr 2009 - Mar 2010
Post-doctoral Fellow (Laboratory of Dr. Anjana Rao)
Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School,
Immune Disease Institute and Program in Cellular and Molecular
Medicine at Children’s Hospital Boston, Boston, MA

Mar 2010 - Jun 2015
Post-doctoral fellow (Laboratory of Dr. Anjana Rao)
Division of Signaling and Gene expression,
La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, La Jolla, CA

Aug 2015 - Jun 2016
Research fellow (Laboratory of Dr. Kyungjae Myung)
Center for Genomic Integrity,
Institute for Basic Science, UNIST, Ulsan, Korea

Sep 2016 – Aug 2020
Assistant professor
Department of Life Sciences
Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju, Korea

Sep 2020 – Present
Associate professor
Department of Life Sciences
Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju, Korea

1. Jungeun An and Myunggon Ko. (2025) Editorial for the Special Issue ‘Molecular Mechanisms of Leukemia’. Curr. Issues. Mol. Biol. doi.org/10.3390/cimb47010014 (IF: 2.8)

2. Habibulla Imran, Hyun-ji Lee, Asrar Alam, Jungeun An*, Myunggon Ko* and Sooman Lim*. (2024) Ultrasensitive detection of 5-hydroxymethylcytosine in genomic DNA using a graphene-based sensor modified with biotin and gold nanoparticles. Materials Today Bio. doi.org/10.1016/j.mtbio.2024.101123 (*co-correspondence) (IF: 8.7)

3. Jungeun An and Myunggon Ko. (2023) Editorial for the Special Issue “Molecular Mechanism of Leukemia”. Int. J. Mol. Sci. doi.org/10.3390/ijms241813936 (IF: 4.9)

4. Hyejin Kim, Inkyung Jung, Chan Hyeong Lee, Jungeun An* and Myunggon Ko*. (2023) Development of Novel Epigenetic Anti-Cancer Therapy Targeting TET Proteins. Int. J. Mol. Sci. doi.org/10.3390/ijms242216375 (*co-correspondence) (IF: 4.9)

5. Soyeon Kim, Hyungyu Min, Jinwoo Nah, Jinguk Jeong, Kyungsoo Park, Wooseob Kim, Youngjin Lee, Jieun Kim, Jungeun An & Rho Hyun Seong. (2023) Defective N-glycosylation in tumor-infiltrating CD8+ T cells impairs IFN-γ-mediated effector function. Immunology & Cell Biology doi: 10.1111/imcb.12647 (IF: 5.853)

6. Md. Arifur Rahman Chowdhury, Jungeun An, and Sangyun Jeong. (2023) The Pleiotropic face of CREB family transcription factors. Molecules and Cells. doi.org/10.14348/molcells.2023.2193 (IF: 4.25)

7. Habibulla Imran*, Jungeun An*, Kyumin Jang*, Asrar Alam, Venkataraman Dharuman, Myunggon Ko, Sooman Lim. (2023) Highly selective and real-time detection of 5-hydroxymethylcytosine in genomic DNA using a carbon nitride-modified gold transducer-based electrochemical sensor. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2023.169715 (*equally contributed) (IF: 6.371)

8. Inkyung Jung, Jungeun An*, and Myunggon Ko*. (2023) Epigenetic Regulators of DNA Cytosine Modification: Promising Targets for Cancer Therapy. Biomedicines. doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines11030654 (*co-correspondence) (IF: 4.757)

9. Hiroshi Yuita, Isaac F. López-Moyado, Hyeongmin Jeong, Arthur Xiuyuan Cheng, James Scott-Browne, Jungeun An, Toshinori Nakayama, Atsushi Onodera, Myunggon Ko, and Anjana Rao. (2023) Inducible disruption of Tet genes results in myeloid malignancy, readthrough transcription, and a heterochromatin-to euchromatin switch. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 120, e2214824120 (IF: 12.779)

10. Jungeun An and Myunggon Ko. (2023) Epigenetic Modification of Cytosines in Hematopoietic
Differentiation and Malignant Transformation. Int. J. Mol. Sci. doi.org/10.3390/ijms24021727 (IF: 6.208)

11. Seongjun Byun, ChanHyeong Lee, Hyungmin Jeong, Hyejin Kim, Hyug Moo Kwon, Sungho Park, Kyungjae Myung, Jungeun An* and Myunggon Ko*. (2022) Loss of adipose TET proteins enhances β-adrenergic responses and protects against obesity by epigenetic regulation of β3-AR expression. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 119, e2205626119 (*co-correspondence) (IF: 12.779)

12. Kiesar Sideeq Bhat, Seongjun Byun, Asrar Alam, Myunggon Ko*, Jungeun An* and Sooman Lim*. (2022) A fast and label-free detection of hydroxymethylated DNA using a nozzle-jet printed AuNPs@Ti3C2 MXene-based electrochemical sensor. Talanta. 244, 123421 (*co-correspondence) (IF: 6.556)

13. Kiesar Sideeq Bhat, Hyejin Kim, Asrar Alam, Myunggon Ko*, Jungeun An* and Sooman Lim*. (2021) Rapid and label-free detection of 5-hydroxymethylcytosine in genomic DNA using an Au/ZnO nanorods hybrid nanostructure-based electrochemical sensor. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 10, 2101193 (*co-correspondence) (IF: 11.092)

14. Young-Cheon Kim, Dong Sook Lee, Youjin Jung, Eun Bin Choi, Jungeun An*, Sanghyeob Lee, Jeong Hwan Lee*. (2021) Transcriptome analysis of a transgenic Arabidopsis plant overexpressing CsBCAT7 reveals the relationship between CsBCAT7 and branched-chain amino acid catabolism. J. of Plant Biotechnology. 48:228-235. (*co-correspondence) (IF: 0.68)

15. HanGyeol Lee, Ji Woo Kim, Sangyun Jeong, Jungeun An, Young-Cheon Kim, Hojin Ryu and Jeong Hwan Lee. (2020) Effect of 42 amino acid long amyloid- β peptides on Arabidopsis plants. J. of Plant Biotechnology. 47:283-288. (IF: 0.68)

16. Jungeun An and Myunggon Ko. (2020) Decoding ribosomes to keep growing (in AML). Blood. 135: 2015-2016 (IF: 25.476)

17. Seo Yeon Lee, Xue Qi, Myunggon Ko, Chan Hee Park, Jungeun An* and Sooman Lim*. (2020) Direct and rapid detection of 5-hydroxymethylcytosine, a novel cancer hallmark in DNA, using electrochemical reaction. Materials Today Communications. 25, 101399 (*co-correspondence) (IF: 3.662)

18. Xue Qi, Xinlin Li, Hyunjin Jo, Kiesar Sideeq Bhat, Sehyun Kim, Jungeun An*, Jae-Wook Kang* and Sooman Lim*. (2020) Mulberry paper-based graphene strain sensor for wearable electronics with high mechanical strength. Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. 301: 1-8. (*co-correspondence) (IF: 4.291)

19. Jungeun An, Anjana Rao and Myunggon Ko. (2017) TET family dioxygenases and DNA demethylation in stem cells and cancers. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 49, e323; doi:10.1038/emm.2017.5. (IF: 12.153)

20. Deokjae Lee, Jungeun An, Young-Un Park, Hyungjiun Liaw, Roger Woodgate, Jun Hong Park and Kyungjae Myung. (2017) SHPRH regulates rRNA transcription by recognizing the histone code in an mTOR-dependent manner. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 114: E3424-E3433. (IF: 12.779)

21. Jungeun An, Edahí González-Avalos, Ashu Chawla, Mira Jeong, Isaac F. López-Moyado, Wei Li, Margaret A. Goodell, Lukas Chavez#, Myunggon Ko# & Anjana Rao#. (2015) Acute deletion of TET function results in aggressive myeloid cancer in mice. Nat. Commun. 6:10071. doi:
10.1038/ncomms10071. (IF: 17.694)

22. Myunggon Ko, Jungeun An and Anjana Rao. (2015) DNA methylation and hydroxymethylation in hematologic differentiation and transformation. Curr. Opinion in Cell Biol. 37: 91-101. (IF: 8.386)

23. Jae-A Han, Jungeun An, and Myunggon Ko. (2015) Functions of TET proteins in hematopoietic transformation. Mol. Cells 38(11): 925-935. (IF: 4.250)

24. Myunggon Ko*, Jungeun An*, William A. Pastor, Sergei B. Koralov, Klaus Rajewsky and Anjana Rao. (2015) TET proteins and 5-methylcytosine oxidation in hematological cancers. Immunological Reviews 263: 6-21. (*equally contributed) (IF: 10.983)

25. Myunggon Ko*, Jungeun An*, Hozefa S. Bandukwala, Lukas Chavez, Tarmo Äijö, William A. Pastor, Matthew F. Segal, Huiming Li, Kian Peng Koh, Harri Lähdesmäki, Patrick G. Hogan, L. Aravind, Anjana Rao. (2013). Modulation of TET2 expression and 5-methylcytosine oxidation by the CXXC domain protein IDAX, Nature 497: 122-126. (*equally contributed) (IF: 69.504)

26. Myunggon Ko*, Hozefa S. Bandukwala*, Jungeun An, Edward D. Lamperti, Elizabeth C. Thompson, Ryan Hastie, Angeliki Tsangaratou, Klaus Rajewsky, Sergei B. Koralov, and Anjana Rao. (2011). Ten-Eleven-Translocation 2 (TET2) negatively regulates homeostasis and differentiation of hematopoietic stem cells in mice, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 108: 14566-14571. (IF: 12.779)

27. Myunggon Ko*, Yun Huang*, Anna M. Janowska, Utz J. Pape, Mamta Tahiliani, Hozefa S. Bandukwala, Jungeun An, Edward D. Lamperti, Kian Peng Koh, Rebecca Ganetzky, X. Shirley Liu, L. Aravind, Suneet Agarwal, Jaslow P. Maciejewski & Anjana Rao. (2010). Impaired hydroxylation of 5-methylcytosine in myeloid cancers with mutant TET2, Nature 468: 839-843. (IF: 69.504)

28. Jeongeun Ahn*, Myunggon Ko*, Changjin Lee, Jieun Kim, Hana Yoon, and Rho H. Seong (2010). Srg3 is a novel p53 target and acts as a tumor suppressor by modulating p21WAF1/CIP1 expression. Oncogene 30: 445-456. (*equally contributed). (IF: 8.756)

29. Jeongeun Ahn*, Myunggon Ko*, Kyuyoung Lee, Jaehak Oh, Sung H. Jeon and Rho H. Seong. (2005). Expression of SRG3, a core component of mouse SWI/SNF chromatin-remodeling complex, is regulated by cooperative interactions between Sp1/Sp3 and Ets transcription factors. Biochem. Biophysic. Res. Comm. 338: 1435-1446. (*equally contributed). (IF: 3.322)

30. Myunggon Ko, Jiho Jang, Jeongeun Ahn, Kyuyoung Lee, Heekyoung Chung, Sung H. Jeon, and Rho H. Seong. (2004) T cell receptor signaling inhibits glucocorticoid-induced apoptosis by repressing the SRG3 expression via Ras activation. J. Biol. Chem. 279: 21903-21915. (IF: 5.486)

31. Myunggon Ko, Jeongeun Ahn, Changjin Lee, Heekyoung Chung, Sung H. Jeon, Hee-Y. Chung, and Rho H. Seong. (2004). E2A/HEB and Id3 proteins control the sensitivity to glucocorticoid-induced apoptosis in thymocytes by regulating the SRG3 expression. J. Biol. Chem. 279: 21916-21923. (IF: 5.486)

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