1. Kim, YS., Yerang Yang., Kim, M., Lee, DH., Cha, CJ. 2025. Genome-based classification of Paraniabella aurantiaca gen. nov., sp. Nov., isolated from soil and taxonomic reclassification of five species within the genus Niabella. J Microbiol. Vol. 63, No. 10, e2505005, https://doi.org/10.71150/jm.2505005

2. Li L., Li B., Yin X., Xia Y., Yang Y., Xu X., Lam TTY., Leung KMY., Xu F., Zhang X., Guo J., Schmitt H., Wright GD., Midega J., Bezuidenhout C., Picão RC., Ahammad SZ., Smalla K., Djordjevic SP., Pruden A., Vikesland P., Frigon D., Walsh F., Berendonk TU., Corno G., Fatta-Kassinos D., Cha, CJ., Ashbolt N., Ying G., Luo Y., Wang Y., Shen J., Zhang Y., Yang M., Li X., Hu B., Zhu L., Wu Y., Tang S., Kan B., Zhu YG., Smets BF., Graham D., Honda R., Cytryn E., Donner E., Nielsen PH., van Loosdrecht M., Gillings MR., Gaze W., Manaia CM., Alvarez PJJ., Blaser MJ., Topp E., Zhang T. 2025. Assessing antimicrobial resistance connectivity across One Health sectors. Nat Water. 16(1):7319. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-62455-w.

3. Geeta Chhetri, Jeon JM., Hwang, G., Choi, TR., Yang, YH., Cha, CJ., Yoon, JJ. 2025. Biodegradation of PCL, PBS, and PBAT at low temperatures by Aeromicrobium sp. JJY06: A newly isolated strain for cold-environment plastic cleanup. J Hazard Mater. 495:138896. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.138896. 

4. Kim, YJ., Kim, YS. & Cha, CJ. 2024. Taxonomic and genomic characterization of a siderophore-producing bacterium, Rhodoligotrophos ferricapiens sp. nov isolated from lettuce cultivation soil. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 118, 43. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10482-024-02052-xs

5. Lee, DH., Lee, K., Kim, YS., Cha CJ. 2024. Comprehensive genomic landscape of antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus epidermidis. mSystems 0:e00226-24.https://doi.org/10.1128/msystems.00226-24

6. Kim, YS., Hwang, EM., Jeong, CM., Cha CJ. 2023. Flavobacterium psychrotrophum sp. nov. and Flavobacterium panacagri sp. nov., Isolated from Freshwater and Soil. J Microbiol. 61:891–901. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12275-023-00081-1

7. Yin X, Chen X, Jiang XT, Yang Y, Li B, Shum MH, Lam TTY, Leung GM, Rose J, Sanchez-Cid C, Vogel TM, Walsh F, Berendonk TU, Midega J, Uchea C, Frigon D, Wright GD, Bezuidenhout C, Picão RC, Ahammad SZ, Nielsen PH, Hugenholtz P, Ashbolt NJ, Corno G, Fatta-Kassinos D, Bürgmann H, Schmitt H, Cha CJ, Pruden A, Smalla K, Cytryn E, Zhang Y, Yang M, Zhu YG, Dechesne A, Smets BF, Graham DW, Gillings MR, Gaze WH, Manaia CM, van Loosdrecht MCM, Alvarez PJJ, Blaser MJ, Tiedje JM, Topp E, Zhang T. 2023. Toward a Universal Unit for Quantification of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Environmental Samples. Environ Sci Technol. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.3c00159.

8. Kim JJ, Seong HJ, Johnson TA, Cha CJ, Sul WJ, Chae JC. 2023. Persistence of antibiotic resistance from animal agricultural effluents to surface water revealed by genome-centric metagenomics. J Hazard Mater. 457:131761. doi: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.131761.

9. Lee, K., Raguideau, S., Sirén, K. Asnicar F, Cumbo F, Hildebrand F, Segata N, Cha CJ*, Quince C*. 2023. Population-level impacts of antibiotic usage on the human gut microbiome. Nat Commun 14:1191. doi:10.1038/s41467-023-36633-7. *Co-corresponding author

10. Kim, M., Kim, YS. & Cha CJ. 2023. Chryseobacterium paludis sp. nov. and Chryseobacterium foetidum sp. nov. Isolated from the Aquatic Environment, South Korea. J Microbiol. 61:37–47. doi:10.1007/s12275-022-00008-2.

11. Kim DW, Ahn JH, Cha CJ. 2022. Biodegradation of plastics: mining of plastic-degrading microorganisms and enzymes using metagenomics approaches. J Microbiol. 60(10):969-976. doi: 10.1007/s12275-022-2313-7.

12. Lee DH, Cha JH, Kim DW, Lee K, Kim YS, Oh HY, Cho YH, Cha CJ. 2022. Colistin-degrading proteases confer collective resistance to microbial communities during polymicrobial infections. Microbiome. 10(1):129. doi: 10.1186/s40168-022-01315-x.

13. Oh S, Kim Y, Choi D, Park JW, Chung SY, Maeng SK, Cha CJ. 2022. Effects of biochar addition on the fate of ciprofloxacin an its associated antibiotic tolerance in an activated sludge microbiome. Environ Pollut. 1;1306:119407. doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2022.119407.

14. Park EH, Kim YS, Cha CJ. 2022. Commamonas fluminis sp. nov., isolated from the Han River, Republic of korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 72(3). doi: 10.1099/ijsem.0.005287.

15. Chau LTT, Kim YS, Cha CJ. 2022. Pedobacter qauae sp. nov., a multi-drug resistant bacterium isolated from fresh water. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek. 115(3):445-457. doi: 10.1007/s10482-022-01708-w  

16. Cha JH, Hong M and Cha CJ. 2021. Fungal β-Glycosidase Belonging to Subfamily 4 of Glycoside Hydrolase Family 30 with Transglycosylation Activity. J Agric Food Chem. 69(50):15261-15267. doi: 10.1021/acs.jafc.1c05197. 

17. Borsetto C, Raguideau S, Travis E, Kim DW, Lee DH, Bottrill A, Stark R, Song L, Cha CJ, Pearson J, Quince C, Singer AC, Wellington EMH. 2021. Impact of sulfamethoxazole on a riverine microbiome. Water Res. 1;201:117382. doi: 10.1016/j.waters.2021.117382. 

18. Kim DW and Cha CJ. 2021. Antibiotic resistome from the One-Health perspective: understanding and controlling antimicrobial resistance transmission. Exp Mol Med. 53(3):301-309. doi: 10.1038/s12276-021-00569-z.

19. Lee k, Kim DW and Cha CJ. 2021. Overview of bioinformatic methods for analysis of antibiotic resistome from genome and metagenome data. J Microbiol. 59(3):270-280. doi: 10.1007/s12275-021-0652-4. 

20. Kim YS, Jang SH, and Cha CJ. 2021. Myroides fluvii sp. nov., isolated from the Han River. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol. 71(2). doi: 10.1099/ijsem.0.004623. 

21. Redhead S, Nieuwland J, Esteves S, Lee DH, Kim DW, Mathias J, Cha CJ, Toleman M, Dinsdale R, Guwy A, Hayhurst E. 2020. Fate of antibiotic resistant E. coli and antibiotic resistance genes during full scale conventional and advanced anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge. PLoS One. 15(12):e0237283. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237283.

22. Moon K, Jeon JH, Kang I, Park KS, Lee K, Cha CJ, Lee SH, Cho JC. 2020. Freshwater viral metagenome reveals novel and functional phage-borne antibiotic resistance genes. Microbiome. 8(1):75. doi: 10.1186/s40168-020-00863-4.

23. Lee, K., D.-W. Kim, D.-H. Lee, Y.-S. Kim, J.-H. Bu, J.-H. Cha, C. N. Thawng, E.-M. Hwang, H. J. Seong, W. J. Sul, E. M. H. Wellington, C. Quince and C.-J. Cha. 2020. Mobile resistome of human gut and pathogen drives anthropogenic bloom of antibiotic resistance. Microbiome. 8(1):2. doi: 10.1186/s40168-019-0774-7.

24. Lee, J. Y., H. Lee, M. Park, C.-J. Cha, D. Shin and K. S. Ko. 2019. Lytic transglycosylase contributes to the survival of lipooligosaccharide-deficient, colistin-dependent Acinetobacter baumannii. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. S1198-743X(19): 30050-3. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2019.02.004

25. Kim, D.-W., C. N. Thawng, K. Lee, E. M. H. Wellington and C.-J. Cha. 2019. A novel sulfonamide resistance mechanism by two-component flavin-dependent monooxygenase system in sulfonamide-degrading actinobacteria. Environ. Int. 127:206-215

26. Oh, S., D. Choi and C.-J. Cha. 2019. Ecological processes underpinning microbial community structure during exposure to subinhibitory level of triclosan. Sci. Rep. 9(1):4598

27. Kim, D.-W., K. Lee, D.-H. Lee and C.-J. Cha. 2018. Comparative genomic analysis of pyrene-degrading Mycobacterium species: Genomic islands and ring-hydroxylating dioxygenases involved in the pyrene degradation. J. Microbiol. 56(11):798-804

28. Cha, J.-H., J. J. Yoon and C.-J. Cha. 2018. Functional characterization of a thermostable endoglucanase belonging to glycoside hydrolase family 45 from Fomitopsis palustris. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 102(15): 6515-6523

29. Kim, D.-W., C. N. Thawng, K. Lee and C.-J. Cha. 2018. Revisiting Polymorphic Diversity of Aminoglycoside N-Acetyltransferase AAC(6’)-Ib Based on Bacterial Genomes of Human, Animal, and Environmental Origins. Front. Microbiol. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2018.01831

30. Choi, J.-H, K. Lee, D.-W. Kim, D. Y. Kil, G.-B. Kim and C.-J. Cha. 2018. Influence of dietary avilamycin on ileal and cecal microbiota in broiler chickens. Poult. Sci. 97(3): 970-979

31. Kim, Y.-S. and C.-J. Cha. 2018. Paenibacillus translucens sp. nov., isolated from tidal flat sediment. Int. J. Sys. Evol. Microbiol. 68(3): 936-941

32. Bu, J.-H. and C.-J. Cha. 2018. Flavobacterium foetidum sp. nov., isolated from ginseng soil. Int. J. Sys. Evol. Microbiol. 68(2): 616-622

33. Nahar, S. and C.-J. Cha. 2018. Paenibacillus limicola sp. nov., isolated from tidal flat sediment. Int. J. Sys. Evol. Microbiol. 68(1): 423-426

34. Kim, D.-W., C. N. Thawng, J.-H Choi, K. Lee and C.-J. Cha. 2018. Polymorphism of antibiotic-inactivating enzyme driven by ecology expands the environmental resistome. ISME J. 12: 267-276

35. Lee, CR, JH Lee, KS Park, JH Jeon, YB Kim, C.-J. Cha, BC Jeong and SH Lee. 2017. Antimicrobial Resistance of Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae: Epidemiology, Hypervirulence-Associated Determinants, and Resistance Mechanisms. Front. Cell. Infect. Microbiol. 7:483. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2017.00483

36. Lee, D.-H. and C.-J. Cha. 2017. Ramlibacter alkalitolerans sp. nov., alkali-tolerant bacterium isolated from soil of ginseng. Int. J. Sys. Evol. Microbiol. 67(11): 4619-4623

37. Kim, D.-W., C. N. Thawng, S. H. Lee and C.-J. Cha. 2017. Unique Features of Aeromonas Plasmid pAC3 and Expression of the Plasmid-Mediated Quinolone Resistance Genes. mSphere. 2(3): e00203-17

38. Lee, CR, JH Lee, M Park, KS Park, IK Bae, YB Kim, C.-J. Cha, BC Jeong and SH Lee. 2017. Biology of Acinetobacter baumannii: Pathogenesis, Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms, and Prospective Treatment Options. Front. Cell. Infect. Microbiol. 7:55. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2017.00055

39. Lee, D.-H. and C.-J. Cha. 2016. Flavihumibacter sediminis sp. nov., isolated from tidal flat sediment. Int. J. Sys. Evol. Microbiol. 66(11): 4310–4314

40. Choi, J.-H., J.-H. Seok, H.-J. Jang, J.-H. Cha and C.-J. Cha. 2016. Cohnella saccharovorans sp. nov., isolated from ginseng soil. Int. J. Sys. Evol. Microbiol. 66(4): 1713–1717

41. Song, K., J. Lee, C.-J. Cha and H. Kang. 2015. Effects of Phragmites invasion on soil microbial activity and structure in a brackish marsh. Plant Soil. 392(1): 45–56

42. Unno, T., J.-H. Choi, H.-G. Hur, M. J. Sadowsky, Y.-T. Ahn, C.-S. Huh, G. B. Kim and C.-J. Cha. 2015. Changes in human gut microbiota influenced by probiotic fermented milk ingestion. J. Dairy Sci. 98(6): 3568-3576

43. Choi, J.-H., K. M. Lee, M. K. Lee, C.-J. Cha. And G. B. Kim. 2014. Bifidobacterium faecale sp. nov., isolated from human feces. Int. J. Sys. Evol. Microbiol. 64(9): 3134-3139

44. Choi, J. H., G. B. Kim and C.-J. Cha. 2014. Spatial heterogeneity and stability of bacterial community in the gastrointestinal tracts of broiler chickens. Poult. Sci. 93(8): 1942-1950

45. Choi, J.-H., J.-H. Seok, J.-H. Cha and C.-J. Cha. 2014. Lysobacter panacisoli sp. nov., isolated from ginseng soil. Int. J. Sys. Evol. Microbiol. 64(7): 2193–2197

46. Kim, B.-S., H. Yi, J. Chun and C.-J. Cha. 2014. Genome sequence of type strain of Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus. Gut Pathogens. 6(1): 6

47. Choi, J.-H., and C.-J. Cha. 2014. Bacillus panacisoli sp. nov., isolated from ginseng soil. Int. J. Sys. Evol. Microbiol. 64(3): 901–906

48. Yi, H, J. Chun and C.-J. Cha. 2014. Genomic insights into the taxonomic status of the three subspecies of Bacillus subtilis. Sys. Appl. Microbiol. 37(2): 95-9

49. Rahman, M. M., and C.-J. Cha. 2013. Ferrimonas gelatinilytica sp. nov., isolated from tidal flat sediment. Int. J. Sys. Evol. Microbiol. 63(11): 4309-4314

50. Park, S. J., J.-H. Choi, C.-J. Cha. 2013. Chryseobacterium aestuarii sp. nov., isolated from the wetland of Han River, Korea. Int. J. Sys. Evol. Microbiol. 63(3): 1062-1068

51. Thawng, C. N., S. J. Park, Cha JH, C.-J. Cha. 2013. Stakelama sediminis sp. nov., isolated from tidal flat sediment. Int. J. Sys. Evol. Microbiol. 63(2): 560 - 564

52. Kim, Y.-H., W.-S. Song, H. Go, C.-J. Cha, C. Lee, M.-H. Yu, P. C. K. Lau, K. Lee. 2013. 2-Nitrobenzoate 2-nitroreductase (NbaA) switches its substrate specificity from 2-nitrobenzoic acid to 2,4-dinitrobenzoic acid under oxidizing conditions. J. Bacteriol. 195(2): 180-192.

53. Cha, J.-H., C.-J. Cha. 2013. Gordonia alkaliphila sp. nov., an actinomycete isolated from tidal flat sediment from the Yellow Sea, Korea. Int. J. Sys. Evol. Microbiol. 63(1): 327 - 331

54. Park, E.J., J. Chun, C.-J. Cha, W. S. Park, C. O. Jeon and J. W. Bae. 2012. Bacterial community analysis during fermentation of ten representative kinds of kimchi with barcoded pyrosequencing. Food Microbiol. 30(1): 197-204.

55. Yeo, I. C., N. K. Lee, C.-J. Cha and Y. T. Hahm. 2012. Interspecies Interaction of Signal Peptide PapR Secreted by Bacillus cereus and Its Effect on Production of Antimicrobial Peptide. Appl. Biochem. Biotechnol. 66(3): 700-710.

56. Go, H., C. J. Moore, M. Lee, E. Shin, C. O. Jeon, C.-J. Cha, S. H. Han, S.-J. Kim, S.-W. Lee, Y. Lee, N.-C. Ha, Y.-H. Kim, S. N. Cohen and K. Lee. 2011. Upregulation of RNase E activity by mutation of a site that uncompetitively interferes with RNA binding. RNA Biology. 8(6): 1022-1034.

57. Kim, H.-J., H.-J., S.-J. Eom, S.-J. Park, C.-J. Cha and G.-B. Kim. 2011. Lactobacillus alvi sp. nov., isolated from the intestinal tract of chicken. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 323(1): 83-87.

58. Ham, J.-S., H.-W. Kim, K.-H. Seol, A. Jang, S.-G. Jeong, M.-H. Oh, D.-H. Kim, D.-K. Kang, G.-B. Kim and C.-J. Cha. 2011. Genome Sequence of Lactobacillus salivarius NIAS840, Isolated from Chicken Intestine. J. Bacteriol. 193(19): 5551-5552.

59. Yeo, I. C., N. K. Lee, C.-J. Cha and Y. T. Hahm. 2011. Narrow antagonistic activity of antimicrobial peptide from Bacillus subtilis SCK-2 against Bacillus cereus. J Biosci. Bioeng. 112(4): 338-344.

60. Choi, J. Y., A. R. Park, Y. J. Kim, J. J. Kim, C.-J. Cha and J. J. Yoon. 2011. Purification and characterization of an extracellular beta-glucosidase produced by Phoma sp. KCTC11825BP isolated from rotten mandarin peel. J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 21(5): 503-508.

61. Thawng, C. N., J.-Y. Ryu, J. Han, C.-J. Cha, and H.-G. Hur. 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. J. Korean Soc. Appl. Biol. Chem. 54(2): 229-236.

62. Kim, K.-Y., S. J. Park, Y. T. Hahm and C.-J. Cha. 2011. Marinitalea sucinacia gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from tidal flat sediment. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 314(1): 89-94

63. Ji, H. W. and C.-J. Cha. 2010. Identification and Functional Analysis of a Gene Encoding β-Glucosidase from the Brown-Rot Basidiomycete Fomitopsis palustris. J. Microbiol. 48(6): 808-813

64. Choi, M.-J., J.-Y. Bae, K.-Y. Kim, H. Kang and C.-J. Cha. 2010. Brevibacillus fluminis sp. nov., isolated from the sediment of estuarine wetland of Han river, Korea. Int. J. Sys. Evol. Microbiol. 60(7): 1595-1599

65. Kim, K.-Y., S. Lee and C.-J. Cha. 2010. Biotransformation of Plant Secondary Metabolite Decursin by Mycobacterium sp. PYR1001. J. Agric. Food Chem. 58(5): 2931-2934

66. Bae, J.-Y., J.-H. Kim, K.-Y. Kim, K. Lee, J.-C. Cho and C.-J. Cha. 2010. Paenibacillus aestuarii sp. nov., isolated from the estuarine wetland of Han river, Korea. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 60(3): 644-647

67. Sim, S. H., J. H. Yeom, C. Shin, W. S. Song, E. Shin, H. M. Kim, C.-J. Cha, S. H. Han, N. C. Ha, S. W. Kim, Y. Hahn, J. Bae and K. Lee. 2010. Escherichia coli ribonuclease III activity is downregulated by osmotic stress: consequences for the degradation of bdm mRNA in biofilm formation. Mol. Microbiol. 75(2): 413-425

68. Kim, J.-H., K.-Y. Kim and C.-J. Cha. 2009. Flavobacterium chungangense sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater lake. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 59(7): 1754-1758

69. Kim, H. M., S. M. Ryou, W.S. Song, S.H. Sim, C.-J. Cha, S. H. Han, N. C. Ha, J. H. Kim, J. Bae, P. R. Cunningham, K. Lee. 2009. Genetic analysis of the invariant residue G791 in Escherichia coli 16S rRNA implicates RelA in ribosome function. J. Bacteriol. 191(7): 2042-2050

70. Kim, Y.-H., C.-J. Cha, K. H. Engesser, S.J. Kim. 2008. Degradation of various alkyl ethers by alkyl ether-degrading Actinobacteria isolated from activated sludge of a mixed wastewater treatment. Chemosphere. 73(9): 1442-1447

71. Yoon, J.-J., C.-J. Cha, Y.-S. Kim and W. Kim. 2008. Degradation of cellulose by the major endoglucanase produced from the brown-rot fungus Fomitopsis pinicola. Biotechnol. Lett. 30(8): 1373-1378

72. Kim, E.-K., C.-J. Cha, Y.-J. Cho, Y.-B. Cho and J.-H. Roe. 2008. Synthesis of gamma-glutamylcysteine as a major low-molecular-weight thiol in lactic acid bacteria Leuconostoc spp. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 369(4): 1047-1051

73. Song, B.-C., K.-Y. Kim, J.-J. Yoon, S.-H. Sim, K. Lee, Y.-S. Kim, Y.-K. Kim, C.-J. Cha. 2008. Functional Analysis of a Gene Encoding Endoglucanase that Belongs to Glycosyl Hydrolase Family 12 from the Brown-Rot Basidiomycete Fomitopsis palustris. J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 18(3): 404-409

74. Yoon, J.-J., K-Y Kim and C.-J. Cha. 2008. Purification and Characterization of Thermostable b-Glucosidase from the Brown-Rot Basidiomycete Fomitopsis palustris Grown on Microcrystalline Cellulose. J. Microbiol. 46(1): 51-55

75. Kim, J.-H., K.-Y. Kim, Y.-T. Hahm, B.-S. Kim, J. Chun and C.-J. Cha. 2008. Actibacter sediminis gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from tidal flat sediment. Int. J. Sys. Evol. Microbiol. 58(1): 139-143

76. Song, W. S., H. M. Kim, J. H. Kim, S. H. Sim, S. M. Ryou, S. Kim, C.-J. Cha, P. R. Cunningham, J. Bae, K. Lee. 2007. Functional analysis of the invariant residue G791 of Escherichia coli 16S rRNA. J. Microbiol. 45(5): 418-421

77. Kim, H. L., E. K. Shin, H. M. Kim, S. M. Ryou, S. Kim, C.-J. Cha, J. Bae, K. Lee. 2007. Heterogeneous rRNAs are differentially expressed during the morphological development of Streptomyces coelicolor. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 275(1): 146-152

78. Yoon, J.-J., C.-J. Cha, Y.-S. Kim, D.-W. Son, and Y.-K. Kim. 2007. The Brown-Rot Basidiomycete Fomitopsis palustris Has the Endo-Glucanases Capable of Degrading Microcrystalline Cellulose. J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 17(5): 800-805

79. Cha, C.-J. 2006. Catechol 1,2-dioxygenase from Rhodococcus rhodochrous N75 capable of metabolizing alkyl-substituted catechols. J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 16(5): 778-785

80. Park, J.-H., C.-J. Cha and J.-H. Roe. 2006. Identification of genes for the mycothiol biosynthesis in Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2). J. Microbiol. 44(1): 121-125

81. Lee, E.-J., N. Karoonuthaisiri, H.-S. Kim, J.-H. Park, C.-J. Cha, C. M. Kao and J.-H. Roe. 2005. A master regulator sigB governs osmotic and oxidative response as well as differentiation via a network of sigma factors in Streptomyces coelicolor. Mol. Microbiol. 57(5): 1252-1264

82. Shin, K.-H., Y. Lim, J.-H. Ahn, J. Khil, C.-J. Cha and H.-G. Hur. 2005. Anaerobic biotransformation of dinitrotoluene isomers by Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis strain 27 isolated from earthworm intestine. Chemosphere. 61(1): 30-39

83. Seo, J., Y.-G. Lee, S.-D. Kim, C.-J. Cha, J.-H. Ahn and H.-G. Hur. 2005. Biodegradation of Insecticide N,N- Diethyl-m-Toluamide (DEET) by Fungi: Identification and Toxicity of Its Metabolites. Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 48(3): 323-328

84. Kim, S.-J., R. C. Jones, C.-J. Cha, O. Kweon, R. D. Edmondson and C. E. Cerniglia. 2004. Identification of Proteins Induced by Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon in Mycobacterium vanbaalenii PYR-1 Using Two-Dimensional Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis and de novo Sequencing Methods. Proteomics. 4(12): 3899-3908

85. Cha, C.-J. and N. C. Bruce. 2003. Stereo- and regiospecific cis,cis-muconate cycloisomerization by Rhodococcus rhodochrous N75. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 224(1): 29-34

86. Cha, C.-J., S.-J. Kim, Yong-Hak Kim, Robin Stingley and C. E. Cerniglia. 2002. Molecular cloning, expression and characterization of a novel glutathione S-transferase class from the fungus Cunninghamella elegans. Biochem. J. 368(2): 589-595

87. Kim, Y.-H., C.-J. Cha and C. E. Cerniglia. 2002. Purification and characterization of an erythromycin esterase from an erythromycin-resistant Pseudomonas sp. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 210(2): 239-244

88. Cha, C.-J., B. F. Coles and C. E. Cerniglia. 2001. Purification and characterization of a glutathione S-transferase from the fungus Cunninghamella elegans. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 203(2): 257-261

89. Cha, C.-J., D. R. Doerge and C. E. Cerniglia. 2001. Biotransformation of malachite green by the fungus Cunninghamella elegans. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 67(9): 4358-4360

90. Cha, C.-J. 2001. Biological production of optically active muconolactones by Rhodococcus rhodochrous. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 56(3-4): 453-457

91. Cha, C.-J., R. B. Cain and N. C. Bruce. 1998. Enzymology of 3-methylmuconolactone metabolism in Rhodococcus rhodochrous N75: a modified ortho-cleavage pathway. J. Bacteriol. 180(24): 6668-6673