Emeritus Professor
Park, Dongeun
Research
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Neurobiology
1. Regulation of cell motility
● Signaling pathways for regulating cytoskeleton dynamics
● Roles of transmembrane serine protease, epithin, in cancer cell metastasis
2. Mechanism of neurite development
● Roles of βPix in dendritic spine development
● Roles of βPix in synapse formation
● Signaling pathways for regulating cytoskeleton dynamics
● Roles of transmembrane serine protease, epithin, in cancer cell metastasis
2. Mechanism of neurite development
● Roles of βPix in dendritic spine development
● Roles of βPix in synapse formation
Education/Career
Education
- - 1983.9 - 1990.2 Ph.D. : Stony Brook New York State University
- - 1978.3 - 1983.8 Master
- - 1973.3 - 1977.8 Bachelor
Career
- - 1998.3 - Present Associate Professor, Professor, School of Biological Sciences, Seoul National University
- - 1994 - 1997 Associate Professor, GwangJu Institute of Science and Technology
- - 1990 - 1994 Visiting Researcher, National Institutes of Health, U.S.A.
- - 1984 - 1989 Research Assistant, New York State University, Stoneybrook, U.S.A.
Publications
- Park J, Kim Y, Park ZY, Park D, Chang S. (2011) Neuronal specific βPix-b stimulates actin-dependent processes via the interaction between its PRD and WH1 domain of N-WASP.. J Cell Physiol.
- Lee SJ, Yang SJ, Kim DH, Pak JH, Lee KH, Choi KH, Park D, Rhee S. (2011) Interaction of microtubules and actin with the N-terminus of βPix-b(L) directs cellular pinocytosis.. Mol Cell Biochem., 351(1-2), 207-15
- Lee D, Lee HS, Yang SJ, Jeong H, Kim DY, Lee SD, Oh JW, Park D, Kim MG. (2011) PRSS14/Epithin is induced in macrophages by the IFN-γ/JAK/STAT pathway and mediates transendothelial migration.. Biochem Biophys Res Commun., 405(4), 644-50
- Kim C, Lee HS, Lee D, Lee SD, Cho EG, Yang SJ, Kim SB, Park D, Kim MG. (2011) Epithin/PRSS14 proteolytically regulates angiopoietin receptor Tie2 during transendothelial migration.. Blood, 117(4), 1415-24
- Kim SB, Lee D, Jeong JW, Kim C, Park D, Kim MG. (2010) Soluble epithin/PRSS14 secreted from cancer cells contains active angiogenic potential.. Mol Cells., 29(6), 617-23