Wan Gi Byun [Ph.D]
wang64@snu.ac.kr
Current Occupation
Post Doc., Chemical Biology Lab.
RESEARCH
He is interested in function of biomacromolecules and drug discovery.
PUBLICATION LISTS
(6) Byun W. G.†; Lim, D.†; Park, S. B. Small-Molecule Modulators of Protein–RNA Interactions. Curr. Opin. Chem. Biol. 2022, Accepted. (†equal contribution)
(5) Byun, W. G.; Lee, J.; Kim, S.; Park, S. B. Harnessing Stress Granule Formation by Small Molecules to Inhibit the Cellular Replication of SARS-CoV-2. Chem. Commun. 2021, 57, 12476–12479.
(4) Byun W. G.†; Lim, D.†; Park, S. B. Discovery of Small-Molecule Modulators of Protein–RNA Interactions by Fluorescence Intensity-Based Binding Assay. ChemBioChem 2020, 21, 818–824. (†equal contribution, selected as Front Cover article)
(3) Kim, H.; Jo, A.; Choi, S.-S.; Nam, H.; Byun, W. G.; Bae, H.; Choi, J. H.; Park, S. B. Rational Design and Synthesis of Reversible Covalent PPARγ Antagonistic Ligands Inhibiting Ser273 Phosphorylation. Asian. J. Org. Chem. 2019, 8, 1698–1706.
(2) Lim, D.†; Byun, W. G.†; Park, S. B. Restoring Let-7 microRNA Biogenesis Using a Small-Molecule Inhibitor of the Protein–RNA Interaction. ACS Med. Chem. Lett. 2018, 9, 1181–1185. (†equal contribution)
(1) Lim, D.; Byun, W. G.; Koo, J. Y.; Park, H.; Park, S. B. Discovery of a Small-Molecule Inhibitor of Protein–MicroRNA Interaction Using Binding Assay with a Site-Specifically Labeled Lin28. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 13630–13638.
HONORS AND AWARDS
(2) The Best Ph.D. Dissertation Award, College of Natural Sciences, Seoul National University. 02/2022
(1) The Presidential Science Scholarship, Korea Student Aid Foundation (KOSAF). 03/2011 – 02/2015