Seung-Joon Ahn

Assistant Professor

Email: seungjoon.ahn@msstate.edu

Phone: (662) 325-7516

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Grant, C., K. Saurabh, A. Hayward, B.J. Hunt, B.J. Troczka, A. Pym, S.-J. Ahn, B. Zeng, C. Gao, A. Leroux, E. Daum, P. Süess, D. Souza, J. Elias, H. Richard, J. Vontas, E. Roditakis, P. Bielza, C.T. Zimmer, C. Bass. 2023. Overexpression of the UDP-glycosyltransferase UGT34A23 confers resistance to the diamide insecticide chlorantraniliprole in the tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 159:103983. Download

Isbilir, S., B. Catchot, L. Catchot, F.R. Musser, S.-J. Ahn. 2023. Molecular characterization and expression patterns of a ryanodine receptor in soybean looper, Chrysodeixis includens. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology e22047. Download

Yoon, J.-S., S.-J. Ahn, M.-Y. Choi. 2023. Selection and comparative gene expression of midgut-specific targets for Drosophila suzukii. Insects 14(1):76. Download

Yun, S.-H., H.S. Jang, S.-J. Ahn, B.E. Price, D.K. Hasegawa, M.-Y. Choi. 2023. Identification and characterisation of PRXamide peptides in the western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis. Insect Molecular Biology, 1-12. Download

Ahn, S.-J. 2022. Biochemical adaptation of the oriental tobacco budworm, Helicoverpa assulta, to host-plant defensive compounds. Korean Journal of Applied Entomology 61:143-154. Download

Ahn, S.-J., S.J. Marygold, T. Chertemps, M. Maïbèche, S.J. Marygold, T. Van Leeuwen. 2021. Editorial: Invertebrate UDP-Glycosyltransferases: Nomenclature, Diversity and Functions. Frontiers in Physiology 12:748290. Download

Ahn, S.-J., S.J. Marygold. 2021. The UDP-glycosyltransferase family in Drosophila melanogaster: Nomenclature update, gene expression and phylogenetic analysis. Frontiers in Physiology 12:648481. Download

Yoon, J.-S., S.-J. Ahn, C.M. Flinn, M.-Y. Choi. 2021. Identification and functional analysis of dsRNases in spotted-wing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology 107:e21822. Download

Ahn, S. -J., J. A. Corcoran, R. K. Vander Meer, M. -Y. Choi. 2020. Identification and characterization of GPCRs for pyrokinin and CAPA peptides in the brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). Frontiers in Physiology 11:559. Download

Ahn, S. -J., R. J. Mc Donnell, J. A. Corcoran, R. C. Martin, M. -Y. Choi. 2020. Identification and functional characterization of the first molluscan neuromedin U receptor in the slug, Deroceras reticulatum. Scientific Reports 10:22308. Download

Ahn, S.-J., H.-W. Oh, J. Corcoran, J.-A. Kim, K.-C. Park, C. G. Park, M.-Y. Choi. 2020. Sex-biased gene expression in antennae of Drosophila suzukii. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology 104:e21660. Download

Israni, B., F. C. Wouters, K. Luck, E. Seibel, S. -J. Ahn, C. Paetz, M. Reinert, H. Vogel, M. Erb, D. G. Heckel, J. Gershenzon, D. G. Vassão. 2020. The fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda utilizes specific UDP-Glycosyltransferases to inactivate maize defensive benzoxazinoids. Frontiers in Physiology 11:604754. Download

Reich, I., C. Jessie, S. -J. Ahn, M. -Y. Choi, C. Williams, M. Gormally, R. Mc Donnell. 2020. Assessment of the biological control potential of common carabid beetle species for autumn- and winter-active pests (Gastropoda, Lepidoptera, Diptera: Tipulidae) in annual ryegrass in Western Oregon. Insects 11(11):722. Download

Ahn, S.-J., F. Betzin, M. W. Gikonyo, Z.-L. Yang, T. G. Köllner, F. Beran. 2019. Identification and evolution of glucosinolate sulfatases in a specialist flea beetle. Scientific Reports 9:15725. Download

Ahn, S.-J., K. Donahue, Y. Koh, R. R. Martin, M.-Y. Choi. 2019. Microbial-based double-stranded RNA production to develop cost-effective RNA interference application for insect pest management. International Journal of Insect Science 11:1-8. Download

Dou, X., S. Liu, S.-J. Ahn, M.-Y. Choi, R. Jurenka. 2019. Transcriptional comparison between pheromone gland-ovipositor and tarsi in the corn earworm moth Helicoverpa zea. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part D: Genomics and Proteomics 31:100604. Download

Garczynski, S. F., C. A. Hendrickson, A. Harper, T. R. Unruh, A. Dhingra, S.-J. Ahn, M. Choi. 2019. Neuropeptides and peptide hormones identified in codling moth, Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology 101(4):e21587. Download

Heidel-Fischer, H. M., R. Kirsch, M. Reichelt, S.-J. Ahn, N. Wielsch, S. W. Baxter, D. G. Heckel, H. Vogel, J. Kroymann. 2019. An insect counteradaptation against host plant defenses evolved through concerted neofunctionalization. Molecular Biology and Evolution 36(6):930-941. Download

Ahn, S.-J., M.-Y. Choi. 2018. Identification and characterization of capa and pyrokinin genes in the brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera): Gene structure, immunocytochemistry, and differential expression. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology 99(3):e21500. Download

Armisén, D., R. Rajakumar, M. Friedrich, J. B. Benoit, H. M. Robertson, K. A. Panfilio, S.-J. Ahn, M. F. Poelchau, H. Chao, H. Dinh, H. V. Doddapaneni, S. Dugan, R. A. Gibbs, D. S. T. Hughes, Y. Han, S. L. Lee, S. C. Murali, D. M. Muzny, J. Qu, K. C. Worley, M. Munoz-Torres, E. Abouheif, F. Bonneton, T. Chen, L.-M. Chiang, C. P. Childers, A. G. Cridge, Crumière, A. J. J., A. Decaras, E. M. Didion, E. J. Duncan, E. N. Elpidina, Favé, M.-J., C. Finet, C. G. C. Jacobs, A. M. Cheatle Jarvela, E. C. Jennings, J. W. Jones, M. P. Lesoway, M. R. Lovegrove, A. Martynov, B. Oppert, A. Lillico-Ouachour, A. Rajakumar, P. N. Refki, A. J. Rosendale, M. E. Santos, W. Toubiana, M. van der Zee, I. M. Vargas Jentzsch, A. V. Lowman, S. Viala, S. Richards, A. Khila. 2018. The genome of the water strider Gerris buenoi reveals expansions of gene repertoires associated with adaptations to life on the water. BMC Genomics 19(1):832. Download

Beran, F., T. Sporer, C. Paetz, S.-J. Ahn, F. Betzin, G. Kunert, A. Shekhov, D. G. Vassão, S. Bartram, S. Lorenz, M. Reichelt, 2018. One pathway is not enough: The cabbage stem flea beetle psylliodes chrysocephala uses multiple strategies to overcome the glucosinolate-myrosinase defense in its host plants. Frontiers in Plant Science 9:1754. Download

Walsh, T. K., N. Joussen, K. Tian, A. McGaughran, C.J. Anderson, X. Qiu, S. Ahn, L. Bird, N. Pavlidi, J. Vontas, J. Ryu, A. Rasool, I.B. Macedo, W.T. Tay, Y. Zhang, M.E.A. Whitehouse, P.J. Silvie, S. Downes, L. Nemec, D. G. Heckel. 2018. Multiple recombination events between two cytochrome P450 loci contribute to global pyrethroid resistance in Helicoverpa armigera. PLoS ONE 13(11):e0197760 Download