Woo Yeon Cho and Pyung Cheon Lee "Metagenomic Analysis of Antarctic Ocean near the King Sejong Station Reveals the Diversity of Carotenoid Biosynthetic Genes" Microorganisms 2024, 12(2), 390.

Sang Uk Park, Hyeon Jeong Seo, Yeong Hyun Seo, Ju Yong Park, Hyunjin Kim, Woo Yeon Cho, Pyung Cheon Lee, and Bun Yeoul Lee "Ductile Copolyesters Prepared Using Succinic Acid, 1,4-Butanediol, and Bis(2-hydroxyethyl) Terephthalate with Minimizing Generation of Tetrahydrofuran" Polymers 2024, 16(4), 519.

Hyeon Jeong Seo, Yeong Hyun Seo, Sang Uk Park, Hyun Ju Lee, Mi Ryu Lee, Jun Hyeong Park, Woo Yeon Cho, Pyung Cheon Lee, and Bun Yeoul Lee "Glycerol-derived organic carbonates: environmentally friendly plasticizers for PLA" RSC Advances 2024, 14, 4702-4716.

Jun Ho Lee, Seong-Rae Lee, Sang Yup Lee, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Complete microbial synthesis of crocetin and crocins from glycerol in Escherichia coli" Microbial Cell Factories 2024, 23, 10.

Sung Wook Eun and Pyung Cheon Lee "Investigation of the effects of culture conditions on cell growth and tetraacetylphytosphingosine production by mutant Wickerhamomyces ciferrii", Process Biochemistry 2023, 130, 203-210.

Jun Ho Lee, Seong-Rae Lee, Sejong Han, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Comparative Genomic Analysis of Agarolytic Flavobacterium faecale WV33T", International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2022, 23(18), 10884.

Hyun Ju Lee, Woo Yeon Cho, Hong Cheol Lee, Yeong Hyun Seo, Jun Won Baek, Pyung Cheon Lee, and Bun Yeoul Lee "Rapid Biodegradable Ionic Aggregates of Polyesters Constructed with Fertilizer Ingredients", Journal of the American Chemical Society 2022, 144(35), 15911:15915.

Han Sae Lee, Jun Young Choi, Soon Jae Kwon, Eun Seo Park, Byeong M. Oh, Jong H. Kim, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Melanin biopolymer synthesis using a new melanogenic strain of Flavobacterium kingsejongi and a recombinant strain of Escherichia coli expressing 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase from F. kingsejongi", Microbial Cell Factories 2022, 21:75.

Bo Hyun Choi, Hyun Joon Kang, Sun Chang Kim, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Organelle Engineering in Yeast: Enhanced Production of Protopanaxadiol through Manipulation of Peroxisome Proliferation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae", Microorganisms 2022, 10, 650.

Bo Hyun Choi, Sung Hui Kim, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Hot Spots of Phytoene Desaturase from Rhodobacter sphaeroides Influencing the Desaturation of Phytoene", Catalysts 2021, 11(10):1248.

Minjae Han and Pyung Cheon Lee "Microbial Production of Bioactive Retinoic Acid Using Metabolically Engineered Escherichia coli", Microorganisms 2021, 9(1520).

Jun Young Choi, Hee Jin Hwang, Woo Yeon Cho, Jong-il Choi, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Differences in the Fatty Acid Profile, Morphology, and Tetraacetylphytosphingosine-Forming Capability Between Wild-Type and Mutant Wickerhamomyces ciferrii", Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology 2021, Vol.9, 662979.

Jun Ho Lee, Jin Won Kim, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Genome Mining Reveals Two Missing CrtP and AldH Enzymes in the C30 Carotenoid Biosynthesis Pathway in Planococcus faecalis AJ003T", Molecules 2020, 25(5892).

Bo Hyun Choi, Hee Jin Hwang, Ji Eun Lee, Soon Hwan Oh, Jae Sung Hwang, Bun Yeoul Lee, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Microbial Production of Retinyl Palmitate and Its Application as a Cosmeceutical", Antioxidants 2020, 9(11):1130.

Soon Jae Kwon, Yong Jin Choi, Ju Min Kim, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Complete Genome Sequence of Carotenoid-Producing Gordonia ajoucoccus A2", Microbiology Resource Announcements 2020.

Jun Ho Lee and Pyung Cheon Lee "Complete Genome Sequence of a Novel Psychrobacter sp. Strain, AJ006, Having the Potential for Biomineralization", Microbiology Resource Announcements 2020.

Soon Jae Kwon and Pyung Cheon Lee "Complete Genome Sequence of Yellow Pigment-Producing Sphingobium sp. HAL-16", Microbiology Resource Announcements 2020.

Jun Young Choi, Sun Chang Kim, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Comparative Genome Analysis of Psychrobacillus Strain PB01, Isolated from an Iceberg", J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 2020, 30(2):237-243.

Jun Ho Moon, Kun Joong Lee, Jun Ho Lee, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Redesign and Reconstruction of a Steviol-Biosynthetic Pathway for Enhanced Production of Steviol in Escherichia coli", Microbioal Cell Factories 2020, Vol.19, 20.

Jun Young Choi and Pyung Cheon Lee "Psychrobacillus glaciei sp. nov., a Psychrotolerant Species Isolated from an Antarctic Iceberg", International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 2020.

Jun Young Choi, Sun Chang Kim, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Comparative Genome Analysis of Psychrobacillus Strain PB01, Isolated from an Iceberg", Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 2019, 29(1).

Jun Young Choi, Kun Joong Lee, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Characterization of Carotenoid Biosynthesis in Newly Isolated Deinococcus sp. AJ005 and Investigation of the Effects of Environmental Conditions on Cell Growth and Carotenoid Biosynthesis", Marine Drugs 2019, 17, 705.

Jun Young Choi, Kun Joong Lee, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Complete Genome Sequence of the Carotenoid-Producing Deinococcus sp. Strain AJ005", Microbiology Resource Announcements 2019, Vol.8, Issue 48, e01245-19.

Bo Hyun Choi, Jin Ho Kim, Sun Young Choi, Se Jong Han, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Redesign and Reconstruction of a Mevalonate Pathway and Its Application in Terpene Production in Escherichia coli", Bioresource Technology Reports 2019, Vol.7.

Ji Won Kim, Bo Hyun Choi, Jin Ho Jung, Xiao Fang Yuan, Ju Min Kim, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Genome Resequencing and Analysis of D-Lactic Acid Fermentation Ability of Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp. mesenteroides ATCC 8293", Process Biochemistry 2018.

Hee Jin Hwang, Sang Yup Lee, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Engineering and Application of Synthetic nar promoter for Fine-Tuning the Expression of Metabolic Pathway Genes in Escherichia coli", Biotechnology for Biofuels 2018, 11:103.

Jun Young Choi, Jin Ho Kim, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Flavobacterium kingsejongi sp. nov., a Carotenoid-Producing Species Isolated from Antarctic Penguin Faeces", International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 2018, 68:911-916.

Jun Ho Lee, Jin Won Kim, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Complete Genome Sequence of Flavobacterium kingsejongi wv39, a Type Species of the Genus Flavobacterium and a Microbial C40 Carotenoid Zeaxanthin Producer", Journal of Biotechnology 2018, 266:9-13.

Jin Won Kim, Bo Hyun Choi, Jin Ho Kim, Hyun Jun Kang, Hoon Ryu, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Complete Genome Sequence of Planococcus faecalis AJ003T, the Type Species of the Genus Planococcus and a Microbial C30 Carotenoid Producer", Journal of Biotechnology 2018, 266:72-76.

Jin Won Kim, Hee Chan Yoon, Soon Jae Kwon, Bun Yeoul Lee, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Purification of Biomevalonate from Fermentation Broth and Conversion of Biomevalonate into Biomevalonolactone", Journal of Biotechnology 2017, 259:46-49.

Si Yeon Ju, Jin Ho Kim, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Long-Term Adaptive Evolution of Leuconostoc mesenteroides for Enhancement of Lactic Acid Tolerance and Production", Biotechnology for Biofuels 2016, 9:240.

Hee Jin Hwang, Jin Won Kim, Si Yeon Ju, Jin Hwan Park, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Application of an Oxygen-Inducible nar promoter System in Metabolic Engineering for Production of Biochemicals in Escherichia coli", Biotechnology and Bioengineering 2017, 144(2):468-473.

Jin Ho Kim, Se Hyeuk Kim, Kyong Ho Kim, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Sphingomonas lacus sp. nov., an Astaxanthin-Dideoxyglycoside-Producing Species Isolated from Soil Near a Pond", International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 2015, 65(9):2824-2830.

Seong Yeon Park, Jiseul Chun, Jong Yeob Jeon, Pyung Cheon Lee, Yongtaek Hwang, Bo Geun Song, Rafael Ramos, Chang Y. Ryu, and Bun Yeoul Lee "Branched poly(1,4-butylene carbonate-co-terephthalate)s: LDPE-like Semicrystalline Thermoplastics", Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry 2015, 53(7):914-923.

Jin Ho Kim, Hyun Jun Kang, Byung Jo Yu, Sun Chang Kim, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Planococcus faecalis sp. nov., a Carotenoid-Producing Species Isolated From Stools of Antarctic Penguins", Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2015, 65(10)3373-3378.

Se Hyeuk Kim, Moon Sung Kim, Bun Y. Lee, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Generation of Structurally Novel Short Carotenoids and Study of Their Biological Activity", Scientific Reports 2016, 6, 21987.

Min Kyung Kong, Hyun Jun Kang, Jin Ho Kim, Soon Hwan Oh, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Metabolic Engineering of the Stevia rebaudiana ent-kaurene Biosynthetic Pathway in Recombinant Escherichia coli", J. Biotechnol. 2015, 214:95-102.

Sang Young Yoon, Eun Soo Hong, So Hyun Kim, Pyung Cheon Lee, Min Soo Kim, Hee Jong Yang, and Yeon Woo Ryu "Optimization of Culture Medium for Enhanced Production of Exopolysaccharide from Aureobasidium pullulans", Bioprocess Biosyst. Eng. 2012, 35(1-2):167-172.

Jae Ho Yoon, Yong Duk Han, Pyung Cheon Lee, and Hyun C. Yoon "Lysostaphin-Mediated Fragmentation of Microbial Peptidoglycans for Label-Free Electrochemical Impedance Immunoanalysis of Staphylococcus aureus", BioChip Journal 2013, 7(4):344-352.

Jong-il Choi, Sung Gu Lee, Se Jong Han, Minho Cho, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Effect of Gamma Irradiation on the Structure of Fucoidan", Radiation Physics and Chemistry 2014, Vol.100:54-58.

Jong-il Choi, Minchul Yoon, Minho Joe, Hyun Park, Sung Gu Lee, Se Jong Han, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Development of Microalga Scenedesmus dimorphus Mutant with Higher Lipid Content by Radiation Breeding", Bioprocess Biosyst. Eng. 2014, 37(12):2437-2444.

Hee Jin Hwang, Seung Phill Choi, Sang Yup Lee, Jong-il Choi, Se Jong Han, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Dynamics of Membrane Fatty Acid Composition of Succinic Acid-Producing Anaerobiospirillum succiniciproducens", Journal of Biotechnology 2015, Vol.193:130-133.

Se Hyeuk Kim, Jin Ho Kim, Bun Yeoul Lee, and Pyung Cheon Lee "The Astaxanthin Dideoxyglycoside Biosynthesis Pathway in Sphingomonas sp. PB304", Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 2014, 98(24):9993-10003.

Jin Ho Kim, Bo Hyun Choi, Minho Jo, Sun Chang Kim, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Flavobacterium faecale sp. nov., an Agarase-Producing Species Isolated from Stools of Antarctic Penguins", Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2014, 64:2884-2890.

Jin Ho Kim, Se Hyeuk Kim, Jeong Hoon Yoon, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Carotenoid Production from n-alkanes with a Broad Range of Chain Lengths by the Novel Species Gordonia ajoucoccus A2(T)", Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 2014, 98(8):3759-3768.

Se Hyeuk Kim, Jung Min Lee, Sun Chang Kim, Chan Bae Park, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Proposed Cytotoxic Mechanisms of the Saffron Carotenoids Crocin and Crocetin on Cancer Cell Lines", Biochem. Cell Biol. 2014, 92(2):105-111.

Hee Jin Hwang, Jin Hwan Park, Jin Ho Kim, Min Kyung Kong, Jin Won Kim, Jin Woo Park, Kwang Myung Cho, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Engineering of a Butyraldehyde Dehydrogenase of Clostridium saccharoperbutylacetonicum to Fit an Engineered 1,4-butanediol Pathway in Escherichia coli", Biotechnol. Bioeng. 2014, 111(7):1374-1384.

Han Seung Chae, Seung Hwan Lee, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Isolation and Characterization of Small Cryptic Plasmid pMBLR00 from Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp. mesenteroides KCTC3733", Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 2013, 23(6):837-832.

Jinsol Heo, Se Hyeuk Kim, and Pyung Cheon Lee "New Insight into the Cleavage Reaction of Nostoc sp. Strain PCC 7120 Carotenoid Cleavage Dioxygenase in Natural and Nonnatural Carotenoids", Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2013, 79(11):3336-3345.

Han Seung Chae, Seung Hwan Lee, Ju-Hoon Lee, Si Jae Park, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Use of a Novel Escherichia coli-Leuconostoc Shuttle Vector for Metabolic Engineering of Leuconostoc citreum to Overproduce D-Lactate", Applied and Environmental Microbiology 2013, 79(5):1428-1435.

Jong Rae Kim, Se Hyeuk Kim, Sang Yup Lee, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Construction of Homologous and Heterologous Synthetic Sucrose Utilizing Modules and Their Application for Carotenoid Production in Recombinant Escherichia coli", Bioresour. Technol. 2013, 130:288-295.

Gyu Hyeon Song, Se Hyeuk Kim, Bo Hyun Choi, Se Jong Han, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Heterologous Carotenoid-Biosynthetic Enzymes: Functional Complementation and Effects on Carotenoid Profiles in Escherichia coli", Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2013, 79(2):610-618.

Se Hyeuk Kim and Pyung Cheon Lee "Functional Expression and Extension of Staphylococcal Staphyloxanthin Biosynthetic Pathway in Escherichia coli", J. Biol. Chem. 2012, 287(26):21575-21583.

Min Kyung Kong, Byoung Hyun Min, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Evaluation of a Pretreatment Method for Two-Dimensional Gel Electrophoresis of Synovial Fluid Using Cartilage Oligomeric Matrix Protein as a Marker", J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 2012, 22(5):654-658.

Man Jeong Paik, Duc Toan Nguyen, Jae Hwan Yoon, Han Seung Chae, Kyoung Rae Kim, Gwang Lee, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Chiral Separation of Lactic Acid in Culture Media and Cells of Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. lactis as O-Pentafluoropropionylated (S)-(+)-3-Methyl-2-Butyl Ester by Achiral Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry", Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society 2011, 32(7):2418-2422.

Nag-Jong Kim, Hui Li, Kwonsu Jung, Ho Nam Chang, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Ethanol Production from Marine Algal Hydrolysates Using Escherichia coli KO11", Bioresource Technology 2011, 102(16):7466-7469.

Min Kyung Kong and Pyung Cheon Lee "Metabolic Engineering of Menaquinone-8 Pathway of Escherichia coli as a Microbial Platform for Vitamin K Production", Biotechnol. Bioeng. 2011, 108(8):1997-2002.

Nag-Jong Kim, Jong Hyun Choi, Yeon Chul Kim, Jongwon Lee, Sang Yup Lee, Ho Nam Chang, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Development of Anaerobically Inducible nar promoter Expression Vectors for the Expression of Recombinant Proteins in Escherichia coli", J. Biotechnol. 2011, 151(1):102-107.

Pyung Cheon Lee, Erik Holtzapple, and Claudia Schmidt-Dannert "Novel Activity of Rhodobacter sphaeroides Spheroidene Monooxygenase CrtA Expressed in Escherichia coli", Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2010, 76(21):7328-7331.

Se Hyeuk Kim, Yun Hee Park, Claudia Schmidt-Dannert, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Redesign, Reconstruction, and Directed Extension of the Brevibacterium linens C40 Carotenoid Pathway in Escherichia coli", Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2010, 76(15):5199-5206.

Jong Rae Kim, Min Kyung Kong, Sang Yup Lee, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Carbon Sources-Dependent Carotenoid Production in Metabolically Engineered Escherichia coli", World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 2010, 26:2231-2239.

Han Seung Chae, Kong-Hwan Kim, Sun Chang Kim, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Strain-Dependent Carotenoid Productions in Metabolically Engineered Escherichia coli", Appl. Biochem. Biotechnol. 2010, 162(8):2333-2344.

Pyung Cheon Lee, Sang Yup Lee, and Ho Nam Chang "Kinetic Study on Succinic Acid and Acetic Acid Formation during Continuous Cultures of Anaerobiospirillum succiniciproducens Grown on Glycerol", Bioprocess Biosyst. Eng. 2010, 33(4):465-471.

Pyung Cheon Lee, Sang Yup Lee, and Ho Nam Chang "Kinetic Study of Organic Acid Formations and Growth of Anaerobiospirillum succiniciproducens during Continuous Cultures", J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 2009, 19(11):1379-1384.

Anuj Bhataya, Claudia Schmidt-Dannert, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Metabolic Engineering of Pichia pastoris X-33 for Lycopene Production", Process Biochemistry 2009, 44(10):1095-1102.

Pyung Cheon Lee, Young Geol Yoon, and Claudia Schmidt-Dannert "Investigation of Cellular Targeting of Carotenoid Pathway Enzymes in Pichia pastoris", J. Biotechnol. 2009, 140(3-4):227-233.

Pyung Cheon Lee, Sang Yup Lee, and Ho Nam Chang "Succinic Acid Production by Anaerobiospirillum succiniciproducens ATCC 29305 Growing on Galactose, Galactose/Glucose, and Galactose/Lactose", J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 2008, 18(11):1792-1796.

Pyung Cheon Lee, Christine Salomon, Benjamin Mijts, and Claudia Schmidt-Dannert "Biosynthesis of Ubiquinone Compounds with Conjugated Prenyl Side Chains", Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008, 74(22):6908-6917.

Pyung Cheon Lee, Sang Yup Lee, and Ho Nam Chang "Cell Recycled Culture of Succinic Acid-Producing Anaerobiospirillum succiniciproducens Using an Internal Membrane Filtration System", J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 2008, 18(7):1252-1256.

Kevin T Watts, Benjamin N. Mijts, Pyung Cheon Lee, Andrew J Manning, and Claudia Schmidt-Dannert "Discovery of a Substrate Selectivity Switch in Tyrosine Ammonia-Lyase, a Member of the Aromatic Amino Acid Lyase Family", Chem. Biol. 2006, 13(12):1317-1326.

Claudia Schmidt-Dannert, Pyung Cheon Lee, and Benjamin N. Mijts "Creating Carotenoid Diversity in Escherichia coli Cells Using Combinatorial and Directed Evolution Strategies", Phytochemistry Reviews 2006, 5:67-74.

Kevin T. Watts, Pyung Cheon Lee, and Claudia Schmidt-Dannert "Biosynthesis of Plant-Specific Stilbene Polyketides in Metabolically Engineered Escherichia coli", BMC Biotechnology 2006, 6:22.

Benjamin N. Mijts, Pyung Cheon Lee, and Claudia Schmidt-Dannert "Identification of a Carotenoid Oxygenase Synthesizing Acyclic Xanthophylls: Combinatorial Biosynthesis and Directed Evolution", Chemistry and Biology 2005, 12(4):453-460.

Pyung Cheon Lee, Ralf Petri, Benjamin N. Mijts, Kevin T. Watts, and Claudia Schmidt-Dannert "Directed Evolution of Escherichia coli Farnesyl Diphosphate Synthase (IspA) Reveals Novel Structural Determinants of Chain Length Specificity", Metabolic Engineering 2005, 7(1):18-26.

Do Yun Kim, Seong Chun Yim, Pyung Cheon Lee, Woo Gi Lee, Sang Yup Lee, and Ho Nam Chang "Batch and Continuous Fermentation of Succinic Acid from Wood Hydrolysate by Mannheimia succiniciproducens MBEL55E", Enzyme and Microbial Technology 2004, 35(6-7):648-653.

Pyung Cheon Lee, Benjamin N. Mijts, Ralf Petri, Kevin T. Watts, and Claudia Schmidt-Dannert "Alteration of Product Specificity of Aeropyrum pernix Farnesylgeranyl Diphosphate Synthase (Fgs) by Directed Evolution", Protein Eng. Des. Sel. 2004, 17(11):771-777.

Pyung Cheon Lee, Benjamin N. Mijts, and Claudia Schmidt-Dannert "Investigation of Factors Influencing Production of the Monocyclic Carotenoid Torulene in Metabolically Engineered Escherichia coli", Biotechnological Products and Process Engineering 2004, 65:538-546.

Benjamin N. Mijts, Pyung Cheon Lee, and Claudia Schmidt-Dannert "Engineering Carotenoid Biosynthetic Pathways", Methods in Enzymology 2004, 388:315-329.

Kevin T. Watts, Pyung Cheon Lee, and Claudia Schmidt-Dannert "Exploring Recombinant Flavonoid Biosynthesis in Metabolically Engineered Escherichia coli", ChemBioChem 2004, 5(4):500-507.

Pyung Cheon Lee, S. Y. Lee, S. H. Hong, and H. N. Chang "Batch and Continuous Cultures of Mannheimia succiniciproducens MBEL55E for the Production of Succinic Acid from Whey and Corn Steep Liquor", Bioprocess Biosyst. Eng. 2003, 26(1):63-67.

Pyung Cheon Lee, Abu Zafar Ruhul Momen, Benjamin N. Mijts, and Claudia Schmidt-Dannert "Biosynthesis of Structurally Novel Carotenoids in Escherichia coli", Chemistry and Biology 2003, 10(5):453-462.

Pyung Cheon Lee, S. Y. Lee, S. H. Hong, H. N. Chang, and S. C. Park "Biological Conversion of Wood Hydrolysate to Succinic Acid by Anaerobiospirillum succiniciproducens", Biotechnology Letters 2003, 25:111-114.

Pyung Cheon Lee and Claudia Schmidt-Dannert "Metabolic Engineering towards Biotechnological Production of Carotenoids in Microorganisms", Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 2002, 60:1-11.

Pyung Cheon Lee, Sang Yup Lee, Soon Ho Hong, and Ho Nam Chang "Cloning and Characterization of Mannheimia succiniciproducens MBEL55E Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase (pckA) Gene", Biotechnol. Bioprocess Eng. 2002, 7(2):95-99.

Pyung Cheon Lee, Sang Yup Lee, Soon Ho Hong, and Ho Nam Chang "Isolation and Characterization of a New Succinic Acid-Producing Bacterium, Mannheimia succiniciproducens MBEL55E, from Bovine Rumen", Appl. Environ. Biotechnol. 2002, 58(5):663-668.

Yeon Ki Hong, Dong Woo Lee, Pyung Cheon Lee, Won Hi Hong, and Ho Nam Chang "Extraction of Lactic Acid with Colloidal Liquid Aphrons and Comparison of Their Toxicities with Solvents without Surfactant on the Viability of Lactobacillus rhamnosus", Biotechnology Letters 2001, 23(12):983-988.

Pyung Cheon Lee, W. G. Lee, Sang Yup Lee, and Ho Nam Chang "Succinic Acid Production with Reduced By-Product Formation in the Fermentation of Anaerobiospirillum succiniciproducens Using Glycerol as a Carbon Source", Biotechnol. Bioeng. 2001, 72(1):41-48.

Pyung Cheon Lee, Woo Gi Lee, Sang Yup Lee, Ho Nam Chang, and Yong Keun Chang "Fermentative Production of Succinic Acid from Glucose and Corn Steep Liquor by Anaerobiospirillum succiniciproducens", Biotechnol. Bioprocess Eng. 2000, 5(5):379-381.

Pyunc Cheon Lee, W. G. Lee, S. Kwon, S. Y. Lee, and H. N. Chang "Batch and Continuous Cultivation of Anaerobiospirillum succiniciproducens for the Production of Succinic Acid from Whey", Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 2000, 54(1):23-27.

Sunhoon Kwon, Pyung Cheon Lee, Eun Gyo Lee, Yong Keun Chang, and Ho Nam Chang "Production of Lactic Acid by Lactobacillus rhamnosus with Vitamin-Supplemented Soybean Hydrolysate", Enzyme and Microbial Technology 2000, 26(2-4):209-215.

Pyung Cheon Lee, Woo Gi Lee, Sang Yup Lee, and Ho Nam Chang "Effects of Medium Components on the Growth of Anaerobiospirillum succiniciproducens and Succinic Acid Production", Process Biochemistry 1999, 35(1-2):49-55.

Pyung Cheon Lee, Woo Gi Lee, Sunhoon Kwon, Sang Yup Lee and Ho Nam Chang "Succinic Acid Production by Anaerobiospirillum succiniciproducens: Effects of the H2/CO2 Supply and Glucose Concentration", Enzyme and Microbial Technology 1999, 24(8-9):549-554.

Pyung Cheon Lee, I. Y. Park, M. S. Kim, S. C. Kim "Effect of the Replication Mode of a Plasmid on the Stability of Multimeric Endoxylanase Genes in Bacillus subtilis", J. Biotechnol. 1998, 62(3):177-185.

Ki Jun Jeong, Pyung Cheon Lee, In Yup Park, Mi Sun Kim, and Sun Chang Kim "Molecular Cloning and Characterization of an Endoxylanase Gene of Bacillus sp. in Escherichia coli", Enzyme and Microbial Technology 1998, 22(7):599-605.

Woo Gi Lee, Pyung Cheon Lee, Sang Yup Lee, and Ho Nam Chang "Production of Succinic Acid by Biological System", In Recent Advances in Bioprocess Engineering 1998, 6:57-70.

Pyung Cheon Lee, Jun Ho Lee "Recombinant microorganism for producing crocin and method for producing crocin using the same", US2020/0190547A1 (출원 2020.06.18)

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이평천, 최보현 "Recombinant microorganism with mevalonate or mevalonolactone production ability, and method for preparing mevalonate or mevalonolactone using the same", 10-1625898 (등록 2016.05.25)

이평천, 이형주 "Leuconostoc mesenteroides LMA92A having enhancing tolerance and producing capacity to lactic acid and method for producing lactic acid using the same", 10-1617883 (등록 2016.04.27)

이평천, 공민경 "Recombinant microorganism with kauronic acid production ability and method for preparing kauronic acid using the same", 10-1533350 (등록 2015.06.26)

이평천, 공민경 "Recombinant microorganism with kaurene production ability and method for preparing kaurene using the same", PCT/KR2013/003344 (출원 2015.06.26)

이평천, 공민경 "Recombinant microorganism with kaurene production ability and method for preparing kaurene using the same", 10-1533352 (등록 2015.06.26)

이평천, 공민경 "Recombinant microorganism with steviol production ability and method for preparing steviol using the same", 10-1533355 (등록 2015.06.26)

박진환, 이평천, 박재찬, 이영민, 이우용, 박진우, 조광명, 황희진 "Enzyme used in synthesis of 1,4-BDO, variant thereof and method for 1,4-butanediol using the same", 10-2013-0117595 (출원 2013.10.01)

이영민, 구현민, 김재영, 김진우, 박재찬, 박준성, 조화영, 이평천 "Modified microorganism for production of 1,4-butanediol", 10-2012-0015526 (출원 2012.02.15)

임정한, 김일찬, 김덕규, 한세종, 이형석, 하리 다타바타라이, 김정은, 김태경, 오현철, 조동규, 이철순, 김근식, 이평천 "Pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating diabetes containing novel compound lobarstin", 10-1481141 (등록 2015.01.05)

이평천, 최보현, 최선형 "카로티노이드 과생산능을 가지는 돌연변이주 및 이를 이용한 카로티노이드의 생산 방법", PCT/KR2015/014558 (출원 2015.12.31)

Lee PC, Hwang HJ, Park JH, Par JC "대장균 내에서 1,4-부탄디올의 생합성에 사용되는 효소, 이의 변이체 및 이를 이용한 1,4-부탄디올 생산방법", 10-2013-017595 (출원 2013.10.01)

Lee PC, Kim SH "Construction of staphyloxanthin metabolic pathway and biosynthesis of staphyloxanthin like carotenoids through E. coli" 10-1364590 (등록 2014.02.12)

Lee PC, Park JH, Park JC, Lee YM "Improved enzyme used in synthesis of 1,4-BDO and screening method of the same", 10-2012-0083513 (출원 2013.07.30)

Lee PC, Kim JR "Recombinant E. coli with sucrose metabolic pathways", 10-1455360 (등록 2014.10.21)

Lee PC, Park JH, Park JC, Lee YM, Lee WY "Improved enzyme used in synthesis of 1,4-BDO and screening method of the same", US13/954696 (출원 2013.07.30)

Lee PC, Park JH, Park JC, Lee YM "Improved enzyme used in synthesis of 1,4-BDO and screening method of the same", JP2013-157710 (출원 2013.07.30)

Lee PC, Kim SH "Construction of agelaxanthin A metabolic pathway and synthesis of agelaxanthin A through E. coli", 10-1299567 (등록 2013.08.19)

Lee PC, Kim JH "Isolation of diesel-degrading microorganism Gordonia sp. A-2 and the diesel-degradation method using the same", 10-1263774 (등록 2013.05.07)

Lee PC, Chae HS, Kim SR "A novel plasmid from lactic acid bacteria and LAB-E. coli shuttle vector comprising the same", 10-1249460 (등록 2013.03.26)

Chang HN, Chang YK, Kwon SH, Choi DW, Lee PC, Lim SJ, Lee WG "Method for manufacturing lactic acid using soybean component", 0289501 (등록 1999.05.14)

Chang HN, Chang YK, Kwon SH, Lee WG, Lee PC, Yoo IK, Lim SJ "Method for manufacturing organic acid by high-efficiency continuous fermentation", 0329019 (등록 1999.04.13)

Woo Yeon Cho and Pyung Cheon Lee "Metagenomic Exploration of Carotenoid Biosynthesis Gene Abundance in Extreme Environment", 2023 KSBB Fall Meeting and International Symposium, 2023.10.05, Busan, Republic of Korea.

Song Yeon Jung and Pyung Cheon Lee "Metabolic Engineering of Yeast for Carotenoid Production", 2023 KSBB Fall Meeting and International Symposium, 2023.10.05, Busan, Republic of Korea.

Ji Hyeon Lee and Pyung Cheon Lee "Subcellular localization prediction of Wickerhamomyces ciferrii expression proteins", 2023 KSBB Fall Meeting and International Symposium, 2023.10.05, Busan, Republic of Korea.

Jun Ho Lee, Seong-Rae Lee, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Complete microbial synthesis of plant-type saffron pigments, crocetin and crocins from glycerol in metabolically engineered Escherichia coli", 2023 KSBB Fall Meeting and International Symposium, 2023.10.05, Busan, Republic of Korea.

Jun Young Baek and Pyung Cheon Lee "Isolation and Identification of Poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) degrading Microorganisms from Contaminated Soil", 2023 KSBB Fall Meeting and International Symposium, 2023.10.05, Busan, Republic of Korea.

Eun Bi Kim and Pyung Cheon Lee "Optimization of Novel Short Carotenoids Production through Metabolically Engineered Yeast", 2023 KSBB Fall Meeting and International Symposium, 2023.10.05, Busan, Republic of Korea.

Sung Bong Kim and Pyung Cheon Lee "Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing and Advancements in the Plasmid Systems of Leuconostoc mesenteroides", 2023 KSBB Fall Meeting and International Symposium, 2023.10.05, Busan, Republic of Korea.

Jun Su Kang, Seong-Rae Lee, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Comparative Analysis of Sphingolipid-producing Capability of Wickerhamomyces ciferrii Mutants", 2023 KSBB Fall Meeting and International Symposium, 2023.10.05, Busan, Republic of Korea.

Seong-Rae Lee and Pyung Cheon Lee "Development and validation of episomal plasmid in non-conventional yeast Wickerhamomyces ciferrii via expression of functional fluorescent proteins", FEMS 2023, 2023.07.11, Hamburg, Germany.

Woo Yeon Cho and Pyung Cheon Lee "Biodegradation of commercial monomers used for polyester synthesis under soil condition", FEMS 2023, 2023.07.11, Hamburg, Germany.

Woo Yeon Cho and Pyung Cheon Lee "Comparison of Biodegradability of PBAT and Ionic-PBAT in Film Form", 2023 KSBB Spring Meeting and International Symposium, 2023.04.13, Jeju, Republic of Korea.

Sung Wook Eun, Seong-Rae Lee, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Medium Optimization for Tetraacetylphytosphingosine Production by Wickerhamomyces ciferrii", 2023 KSBB Spring Meeting and International Symposium, 2023.04.13, Jeju, Republic of Korea.

Woo Yeon Cho, Jun Young Baek, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Assessing Monomers for Sustainable Biodegradable Polymer Production: A Soil Microbiome Study on Diols", 2023 KSBB Spring Meeting and International Symposium, 2023.04.13, Jeju, Republic of Korea.

Woo Yeon Cho, Jae Woo Kang, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Comparing the Biodegradability of Three Diacids for Biodegradable Polymer Production in Natural Soil Conditions", 2023 KSBB Spring Meeting and International Symposium, 2023.04.13, Jeju, Republic of Korea.

Woo Yeon Cho, Sung Wook Eun, and Pyung Cheon Lee "Development of indirect determination of biomass in soils under polymer degradation environments", 2022 KSBB Fall Meeting and International Symposium, 2022.09.29, Jeju, Republic of Korea.

Woo Yeon Cho and Pyung Cheon Lee "Comparison of commercial and synthetic novel PBATs", 2022 KSBB Fall Meeting and International Symposium, 2022.09.29, Jeju, Republic of Korea.

Woo Yeon Cho, Hyun Woo Lee, Yeong Hyun Seo, Pyung Cheon Lee, and Bun Yeoul Lee "Biodegradable low molecular weight poly(propylene carbonate) synthesized by CO2/PO copolymerization from caster oil", 18th International Conference on Carbon Dioxide Utilization, 2021.07.18, KAIST, Daejeon, Republic of Korea.

Seong-Rae Lee and Pyung Cheon Lee "Functional expression of UDP-glucuronosyltransferases for crocin biosynthesis in Escherichia coli", 3rd Natural Product Discovery and Development in the Genomic Era, 2020.01.13, San Diego, USA.

BY Lee and PC Lee "Structural diversification of isoprenoid structures by extending biosynthesis pathways in Escherichia coli", AFOB Regional Symposium 2014, 2014.02.09, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

SH Kim, BY Lee, and PC Lee "Astaxanthin dirhamnoside biosynthesis pathway in a novel species Sphingomonas lacus PB304T", BEKOC 9th KSMB Annual Meeting International Symposium 2013, 2013.11.12, Jeju, Republic of Korea.

HJ Hwang and PC Lee "Evolution of a butyraldehyde dehydrogenase of Clostridium saccharoperbutylacetonicum to fit an engineered 1,4-butanediol pathway in Escherichia coli", BEKOC 9th KSBM Annual Meeting International Symposium 2013, 2013.11.12, Jeju, Republic of Korea.

BH Choi and PC Lee "Engineering of mevalonate pathway of Enterococcus kingsejongensis and Enterococcus antarcticum in Escherichia coli for enhanced supply of isoprenoid precursors", 2013 KSBB Fall Meeting and International Symposium, 2013.10.16, Busan, Republic of Korea.

JH Kim and PC Lee "Enterococcus kingsejongensis sp. nov. and Enterococcus antarcticum sp. nov., isolated from a south polar brow skua", 2013 KSBB Fall Meeting and International Symposium, 2013.10.16, Busan, Republic of Korea.

HJ Lee and PC Lee "Long-term adaptive evolving of Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp. mesenteroides to enhance tolerance to lactic acid", 2013 KSBB Fall Meeting and International Symposium, 2013.10.16, Busan, Republic of Korea.

SH Kim, BH Choi, HJ Lee, JH Lee and PC Lee "Functional complementation of heterologous carotenoid biosynthetic enzymes and their effect on carotenoid profiles in Escherichia coli", Pure and Applied Chemistry International Conference, 2013.01.23, Bangsaen, Thailand.

JH Kim and PC Lee "Complete genome sequence of isolated Gordonia sp. A-2 from heavy oil-contaminated soil", 15th International Biotechnology Symposium and Exhibition", 2012.09.16, Daegu, Republic of Korea.

SH Kim and PC Lee "Application of synthetic biology for discovering of a missing step in staphyloxanthin pathway of Staphylococcus aureus", 34th Symposium on Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals, 2012.04.30, New Orleans, USA.

JS Heo, SH Kim, and PC Lee "Expression and characterization of a carotenoid oxygenase of Nostoc sp. PCC7120", 2012 KSBB Spring Meeting and International Symposium, 2012.04.12, Changwon, Republic of Korea.

MK Kong, JH Kim, and PC Lee "Precursor pool engineering for the enhanced production of carotenoids in Escherichia coli", FEMS 2011, 2011.06.26, Genova, Swiss.

KH Song and PC Lee "Cloning and characterization of carotenoid biosynthetic genes of Pantoea agglomerans", ACB-2011, 2011.05.11, Shanghai, China.

JH Kim, SH Kim, YH Park, SH Yoon, SH Ko, and PC Lee "Isolation and characterization of new diesel degrading yellow Gordonia sp. A-2", IBS 2010, 2010.10.14, Rimini, Italy.

HS Chae, SH Lee, and PC Lee "Isolation and characterization of small cryptic plasmid pMBLR00 from Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp. mesenteroides", KSBB, 2010.09.07, Incheon, Republic of Korea.

MK Kong, BH Min, and PC Lee "Evaluation of synovial fluid treatment for two-dimensional gel electrophoresis", KSBB, 2010.09.07, Incheon, Republic of Korea.

HS Chae, JR Kim, and PC Lee "Production of carotenoids of different structures in Escherichia coli strains", YABEC'09, 2009.12.17, Xemen, China.

JR Kim and PC Lee "Comparison of phosphoenolpyruvate-dependent phosphotransferase system and a non-phosphotransferase system for sucrose in metabolically engineered Escherichia coli", APBioChEC'09, 2009.11.24, Kobe, Japan.

SH Kim and PC Lee "Combinatorial biosynthesis and directed evolution of C30 carotenogenic pathway in Escherichia coli", APBioChEC'09, 2009.11.24, Kobe, Japan.

MK Kong and PC Lee "Enhanced production of menaquinone in metabolically engineered Escherichia coli", APBioChEC'09, 2009.11.24, Kobe, Japan.

HS Chae and PC Lee "Investigation of strain-specific carotenoid production in Escherichia coli", APBioChEC'09, 2009.11.24, Kobe, Japan.

MK Kong and PC Lee "Metabolically engineering of Escherichia coli quinone biosynthetic pathway and proteomic analysis", 2009 KSBB Fall Meeting and International Symposium, 2009.11.02, Daejeon, Republic of Korea.

JR Kim and PC Lee "Effect of carbon sources on cell growth and carotenoid production of metabolically engineered Escherichia coli", 2009 KSBB Fall Meeting and International Symposium", 2009.11.02, Daejeon, Republic of Korea.

SY Yoon, JR Kim, PC Lee, and YW Yoo "Medium optimization for the production of beta-glucan by statistical experimental design", 2009 KSBB Fall Meeting and International Symposium, 2009.11.02, Daejeon, Republic of Korea.

SH Kim, YH Park, JI Choi, and PC Lee "Redesign, reconstruction and directed extension of Brevibacterium linens", 14th European Congress on Biotechnology, 2009.09.13, Barcelona, Spain.

SH Kim and PC Lee "Metabolic engineering of C30 carotenoid biosynthetic pathway in Escherichia coli", Bio+2009 Symposium, 2009.01.16, Cebu, Philippines.

MK Kong and PC Lee "Metabolic engineering of non-carotenogenic yeast for carotenoid production", International Meeting of the Federation of Korea Microbiological Societies, 2008.10.16, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

SH Kim and PC Lee "Cellular targeting of carotenoid pathway enzymes into peroxisomes of yeast", International Meeting of the Federation of Korea Microbiological Societies, 2008.10.16, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

MK Kong, SR Kim, and PC Lee "Metabolic engineering of the menaquinone-8 pathway in Escherichia coli", 2008 Fall KSBB Meeting and International Symposium, 2008.10.06, Jeju, Republic of Korea.

SH Kim, JR Kim, and PC Lee "Redesign and reconstruction of C30 carotenoid pathway of Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus in Escherichia coli", 2008 Fall KSBB Meeting and International Symposium, 2008.10.06, Jeju, Republic of Korea.

MK Kong and PC Lee "Visual screening utilizing C40 carotenoid pathway and directed evolution of FPP synthase", 2008 Spring KSBB Meeting and International Symposium, 2008.04.18, Cheon-ju, Republic of Korea.

JR Kim and PC Lee "Application of carotenoid biosynthetic pathway enzymes to in vivo functional color complementation screening", 2008 Spring KSBB Meeting and International Symposium, 2008.04.18, Cheon-ju, Republic of Korea.

SH Kim and PC Lee "Environmental and cultural factors influencing monocyclic carotenoid production in engineered Escherichia coli", 2008 Spring KSBB Meeting and International Symposium, 2008.04.18, Cheon-ju, Republic of Korea.

PC Lee "Metabolic engineering of carotenoid biosynthetic pathways", 2007 International Symposium & Annual Meeting of KSMB, 2007.06.28, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

PC Lee "Combinatorial biosynthesis of natural and nonnatural carotenoid biosynthetic pathways", 2007 International Symposium & Annual Meeting of KSABC, 2007.10.11, Kyung-ju, Republic of Korea.

PC Lee "Combinatorial biosynthesis of directed evolution for novel acyclic carotenoids in Escherichia coli", 2007 KSBB Fall Meeting and International Symposium, 2007.10.18, Daegu, Republic of Korea.