Laboratory for Ecology

Department of Biological Sciences

KAIST

2024.07

Taein and Seul's manuscript has been accepted in New Phytologist.

Congratulation!   

The study was a collaboration between three laboratories 

in KAIST and Busan National University.

"READRetro: Natural product biosynthesis predicting with retrieval-augmented dual-view retrosynthesis"

https://readretro.net/

2024.05.25

Ecolab in Jeju

for collecting plant volatiles and ...


2024.05

Taein's manuscript was published in G3:Genes|Genomes|Genetics.

Congratulation!   

"Genome assembly of Hibiscus sabdariffa L. provides insights into metabolisms of medicinal natural products"

SKEPTIC
29-38

2024.04

Field experiment in Jeungpyeong

2024.03

Top Downloaded Article in Wiley


2024.01.13-01.17

Ecolab in Brunei

2023.12

생명과학과의 낭만과학자들

In Ecolab


2023.10

Junyong and Taein's manuscript was published in Animal Cells and Systems.

Congratulation!   

"A push-pull strategy for controlling Riptortus pedestris (Hemiptera: Alydidae) using host plant semiochemicals"

2023.10.06

6th Anniversary Party of EcoLab

2023.08.16

Farewell Party for M. Kang

2023.05.30

Kang's PhD Thesis Defense

Congratulation!!

2023.05 

강원도 인제 fieldwork


2023.04.07 

Coffee time


2023.03.31 

2nd MSL seminar in Seoul National University


2023.03.24 

Can AI predict the total biosynthetic pathway of natural products?

"READRetro: Natural Product Biosynthesis Planning with Retrieval-Augmented Dual-View Retrosynthesis"

bioRxiv

Seul Lee, Taein Kim, Min-Soo Choi, Yejin Kwak, Jeongbin Park, Sung Ju Hwang, Sang-Gyu Kim

2023.02.20 

제3차 성남 필드 트립

(1차 아님)


2023.02.17

최민수 졸업 축하!!

2023.02.09

The 2nd Field Trip in Bulgoksan

2023.01

Hyungjin Kim's manuscript was published in Methods in Molecular Biology

Congratulation!   

"Heritable Virus-Induced Genome Editing (VIGE) in Nicotiana attenuata"


2023.01.17

The 1st Field Trip in Bulgoksan

2022.12.08

Song's PhD Thesis Defense

Congratulation!!

2022.10.21

한국생태학회 특별 세션

분자화학생태학

카이스트 + 충북대학교 + 극지연구소 + 서울대학교

송준용, 정성준, 최민수 발표!

(멀리서 후원해주신 오영빈 박사님 감사합니다)

2022.10

Gisuk Lee's manuscript was accepted in Ecology and Evolution.

Congratulation!   

"Flavone-associated resistance of two Lemna species to duckweed weevil attack"


2022.08

한국식물생명공학회 우수논문상


Pose of professor II (2022.08)

Ecolab in Tuson (2022.07)

Pose of professor (2014.06)

쥐방울덩굴 (2022.07.08)

2022.06.23

인제신남

2022.06.17.

국립세종수목원 (실험하고 왔어요)

2022.05.23

가평군 화악산 필드 실험

2022.05.18.

식물행성 10강 강연

2022.05.13.

2022.04.23

국과대표 (JTBC)

2022.04.29. 8-10 PM

옆방 실험실 사람들과 풋살

2022.04.21_국립생물자원관_곤충표본실

2022.04.18_안면도 필드 실험

2022.04.08_딸기(없는) 딸기 파티 + 제 2회 ECOLAB 보물찾기

2022.3.8

전생 체험... 노안...

2022.2

The result of our awesome collaboration (Mechanical Engineering + Biological Sciences)

Accepted in Frontiers in Plant Science

Gilgu and Junyong,  Congratulation!   

"Real-time visualization of scent accumulation reveals the frequency of floral scent emissions"

꽃향기가 나오는 것을 볼 수 있을까요? 이 단순한 질문에 응답하신 카이스트 기계과 김형수 교수님 감사합니다!

2022.2.22

오박사 졸업 축하합니다!

2022.2

2022.1

Moonyoung's manuscript was accepted for publication in the New Phytologist

Congratulation!   

"Single-cell RNA-sequencing of Nicotiana attenuata corolla cells reveals the biosynthetic pathway of a floral scent

Moonyoung Kang, Yuri Choi, Hyeonjin Kim, Sang-Gyu Kim

꽃향기는 꽃잎의 어느 세포에서 합성이 될까요? 어떤 유전자에 의해서 합성이 될까요?


2021.12

Junyong and Gisuk's manuscript was accepted in the Journal of Chemical Ecology

Congratulation!   

"Effect of soybean volatiles on the behavior of the bean bug, Riptortus pedestris

톱다리개미허리노린재는 기주 식물인 콩을 어떻게 찾아갈까요?

2021.10

Kim Taein joins Eco.Lab.

2021.10

New instrument arrived!

2021.10

Designed by Lim

2021.9

Youngbin's manuscript was accepted in Molecules and Cells

Congratulation!   

"RPS5A promoter-driven Cas9 produces heritable virus-induced genome editing in Nicotiana attenuata

Just as the floral dip method enables scientists to explore gene function in Arabidopsis, our VIGE system allows us to evaluate the fitness consequences of altering target gene sequences in non-model plant species.

2021.09

Lim Hangah joins Eco.Lab.

Ecotube 1탄

2021.8

Gisuk Lee and Youngsung Joo's manuscript was accepted in Journal of Ecology and Environment

Congratulation!   

"Tissue-specific systemic responses of the wild tobacco Nicotiana attenuata against stem-boring herbivore attack"" 

2021.07

Ecomics 1탄

Cartoonist, Jongbu Lim

2021.6.23

Youngsung Joo, Moon-Young Kang, Sungjoon Jung, and Gisuk Lee's manuscript was accepted in New Phytologist

Congratulation!   

"Pith-specific lignification in Nicotiana attenuata as a defense against a stem-boring herbivore" 

2021.06

Dr.  Eunae Park joins Eco.Lab!

2021.6.4

Youngbin Oh and Hyungjin Kim's manuscript was accepted in Biotechnology Journal. 

Congratulation!   

"Ribozyme-processed guide RNA enhances virus-mediated plant genome editing"

2021.5.20

Working in the rain

2021.5

New publication! CRISPR innovations in plant breeding

Plant Cell Reports (https://doi.org/10.1007/s00299-021-02703-7)

2021.5.14


2021 URP program

Taein Kim got a grant from URP program. 

The title of the project is "Developing a tracking system of flower movement by deep learning". Congratulation!

2021.4.27

Plant DNA extraction in the field (KAIST)

2020.12.15

Youngbin Oh and Hyunjin Kim's manuscript were accepted in Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 

Congratulation!   

"Virus-induced plant genome editing"


2020.10.22

우수 포스터 발표상 (정성준, 한국생태학회) 

축하합니다~

2020.07.15

Nature Plants, News and Views, Short Review Article

Moonyoung Kang's manuscript were accepted in Plant Biotechnology Reports. Congratulation!

Plant tissue culture is an old technique, but it is an essential technique for genome editing.

2020.05.22

Ecolab T-shirt

2020.04.13

Spring is coming in KAIST

2020.03

Congratulation!

Joo Youngsung starts a new journey as an assistant professor at Chungbuk National University.

https://jooandlee-eco.weebly.com/people.html

2020.03

Lim Jongbu joins Eco.Lab.

2020.03

Youngbin Oh's manuscript were accepted in Plant Methods. Congratulation!

Easy way to make a multiplex gRNA expression system and increase genome-editing efficacy. 


2020.03 KSMCB webzine

2019.10

Two genome-editing papers were recently accepted in Plant Biotechnology Reports journal.

2019.09.07

Rainbow at KAIST

2019.09.01

Lee Sohye joins Eco.Lab.

2019.08.26-30

Second field work in Suwon

Be a plant!

2019.08. EcoLab in Jeju

2019.08.13

2019.7.15~2019.7.19

Our summer field work in Suwon

Are you interested in the volatile collection from plants grown in the field? This is a way how we enjoy nature!

2019.7~2019.12 

URP program

Minsoo got a grant from URP program. The title of the project is "The secret of daisy fleabane stem in KAIST". Congratulation!

2019.6~

Linnaeus flower project starts!

2019.5

Kim Hyeonjin and Choung Sungjun join Eco.Lab~~

2019.5.19-6.6

The second field work in the Great Basin Desert

2019.4.

Field work in the Great Basin Desert

2019.2.12

Park's Lab mini symposium 

We attended a joint symposium held at Seoul National University. 

2019.3

한국분자세포생물학회 웹진 3월호

[내 연구 속 고전]

http://www.ksmcb.or.kr/mail/file/1903_web/04.pdf


내연구속고전.pdf

2018.12

카이스트 생명과학과 소식지


캠퍼스단상.pdf

2018.11

Choi Yuri joins Eco.Lab !!

[New Paper] Herbivores, green leaf volatiles, and plant circadian clock

"Herbivory elicits changes in green leaf volatile production via jasmonate signaling and the circadian clock"

Plant, Cell & Environment 2018

Congratulations, Dr. Joo!

2018.9.1~10.31

Eco.Lab construction

2018.10.1

Lee Bora joins Eco.Lab !!

2018.8

Lee Gisuk joins Eco.Lab !!

2018.7

Joo Youngsung joins Eco.Lab !!

2018.5.25.

Field work in KAIST

2018.5.16

석림 태울제, Song sings a great song!

2018.3.30

Strawberry Festival in KAIST!

2018.2

Oh, Youngbin joins Eco.Lab!

2017.11

Song Junyong joins Eco.Lab!

2017.10

Kang Moonyoung joins Eco.Lab!

2017.10.1

Plant Molecular Ecology Lab

was opened in KAIST (E6-3, 2217).