Projects
- Whole-genome and mitogenome sequencing with phylogeny-aware analysis of helminths and protozoa
- Development of deep learning–based analytical pipelines
Publications
First Author
- Cho K†, Kim M, Park JW, Choi Y-K and Yoo WG*(2026) Mitochondrial genome refinement and comparative phylogenetics of Parastrongyloides trichosuri (KNP strain; Nematoda: Strongyloididae) from South Africa. Memórias Do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 121. [Link]
- Cho K†, Kim M and Yoo WG* (2025) Reassembly and improved annotation of the nearly complete mitochondrial genome of Echinostoma caproni (Digenea: Echinostomatidae) from an Egyptian isolate. Journal of Helminthology 99, e121. [Link]
- Cho K†, Kim M, Choi Y-K and Yoo WG* (2025) Reconstruction of the nearly complete mitochondrial genome of a Danish isolate of Hymenolepis diminuta (Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae) with extension of the noncoding region. Parasites, Hosts and Diseases 63(4), 364–370. [Link]
Awards
- Excellent Poster Prize, 2025 Spring Symposium of the Korean Society of Veterinary Science (KSVS), for the poster titled “Draft Mitogenome of Adult Echinostoma mekongi via Assembler and Annotator Benchmarking”