Cung Thawng
PhD in Biotechnology with 14 + years of experience in environmental microbiology research
Research Expertise
About
Publications
Mobile resistome of human gut and pathogen drives anthropogenic bloom of antibiotic resistance
Microbiome / Jan 07, 2020
Lee, K., Kim, D.-W., Lee, D.-H., Kim, Y.-S., Bu, J.-H., Cha, J.-H., Thawng, C. N., Hwang, E.-M., Seong, H. J., Sul, W. J., Wellington, E. M. H., Quince, C., & Cha, C.-J. (2020). Mobile resistome of human gut and pathogen drives anthropogenic bloom of antibiotic resistance. Microbiome, 8(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-019-0774-7
A novel sulfonamide resistance mechanism by two-component flavin-dependent monooxygenase system in sulfonamide-degrading actinobacteria
Environment International / Jun 01, 2019
Kim, D.-W., Thawng, C. N., Lee, K., Wellington, E. M. H., & Cha, C.-J. (2019). A novel sulfonamide resistance mechanism by two-component flavin-dependent monooxygenase system in sulfonamide-degrading actinobacteria. Environment International, 127, 206–215. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2019.03.046
The Phenotypic and Transcriptomic Response of the Caenorhabditis elegans Nematode to Background and Below-Background Radiation Levels
Frontiers in Public Health / Oct 16, 2020
Van Voorhies, W. A., Castillo, H. A., Thawng, C. N., & Smith, G. B. (2020). The Phenotypic and Transcriptomic Response of the Caenorhabditis elegans Nematode to Background and Below-Background Radiation Levels. Frontiers in Public Health, 8. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2020.581796
Polymorphism of antibiotic-inactivating enzyme driven by ecology expands the environmental resistome
The ISME Journal / Oct 13, 2017
Kim, D.-W., Thawng, C. N., Choi, J.-H., Lee, K., & Cha, C.-J. (2017). Polymorphism of antibiotic-inactivating enzyme driven by ecology expands the environmental resistome. The ISME Journal, 12(1), 267–276. https://doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2017.168
A transcriptome software comparison for the analyses of treatments expected to give subtle gene expression responses
BMC Genomics / Jun 20, 2022
Thawng, C. N., & Smith, G. B. (2022). A transcriptome software comparison for the analyses of treatments expected to give subtle gene expression responses. BMC Genomics, 23(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-022-08673-8
Revisiting Polymorphic Diversity of Aminoglycoside N-Acetyltransferase AAC(6′)-Ib Based on Bacterial Genomes of Human, Animal, and Environmental Origins
Frontiers in Microbiology / Aug 10, 2018
Kim, D.-W., Thawng, C. N., Lee, K., & Cha, C.-J. (2018). Revisiting Polymorphic Diversity of Aminoglycoside N-Acetyltransferase AAC(6′)-Ib Based on Bacterial Genomes of Human, Animal, and Environmental Origins. Frontiers in Microbiology, 9. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01831
Stakelama sediminis sp. nov., isolated from tidal flat sediment
International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology / Feb 01, 2013
Thawng, C. N., Park, S.-J., Cha, J.-H., & Cha, C.-J. (2013). Stakelama sediminis sp. nov., isolated from tidal flat sediment. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 63(Pt_2), 560–564. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.039743-0
Unique Features of Aeromonas Plasmid pAC3 and Expression of the Plasmid-Mediated Quinolone Resistance Genes
mSphere / Jun 28, 2017
Kim, D.-W., Thawng, C. N., Lee, S. H., & Cha, C.-J. (2017). Unique Features of Aeromonas Plasmid pAC3 and Expression of the Plasmid-Mediated Quinolone Resistance Genes. MSphere, 2(3). https://doi.org/10.1128/msphere.00203-17
Biotransformation of N-Heterocyclic Compounds 1-Phenylpyrazole and 1-Phenylpyrrole by Escherichia coli (pDTG141) Expressing Naphthalene Dioxygenase of Pseudomonas sp. Strain NCIB 9816-4
Journal of the Korean Society for Applied Biological Chemistry / Apr 30, 2011
Thawng, C. N. (2011). Biotransformation of N-Heterocyclic Compounds 1-Phenylpyrazole and 1-Phenylpyrrole by Escherichia coli (pDTG141) Expressing Naphthalene Dioxygenase of Pseudomonas sp. Strain NCIB 9816-4. Journal of the Korean Society for Applied Biological Chemistry, 54(2). https://doi.org/10.3839/jksabc.2011.037
Transcriptome software results show significant variation among different commercial pipelines
BMC Genomics / Nov 03, 2023
Thawng, C. N., & Smith, G. B. (2023). Transcriptome software results show significant variation among different commercial pipelines. BMC Genomics, 24(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-023-09683-w
Education
Chung-Ang University
Biotechnology / February, 2018
Experience
U.S FDA
ORISE fellow
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