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Misun "Sunny" Kim

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Verified email at umass.edu
Cited by 323

Inhibition of SARS-CoV 3CL protease by flavonoids

S Jo, S Kim, DH Shin, MS Kim - Journal of enzyme inhibition and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
There were severe panics caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and
Middle-East Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus. Therefore, researches targeting these viruses …

Structure–activity analysis of buforin II, a histone H2A-derived antimicrobial peptide: the proline hinge is responsible for the cell-penetrating ability of buforin II

…, KS Yi, K Matsuzaki, MS Kim, SC Kim - Proceedings of the …, 2000 - pnas.org
Buforin II is a 21-aa potent antimicrobial peptide that forms, in a hydrophobic medium, an
amphipathic structure consisting of an N-terminal random coil region (residues 1–4), an …

Feeling empowered and doing good? A psychological mechanism of empowerment, self-esteem, perceived trust, and OCBs

E Ma, Y Zhang, FZ Xu, D Wang, MS Kim - Tourism Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Building on agency theory and signaling theory, this study investigated the psychological
mechanism of how empowerment impacts hotel frontline employees' self-esteem, perceived …

Senescent fibroblasts drive ageing pigmentation:​ A potential therapeutic target for senile lentigo

JE Yoon, Y Kim, S Kwon, M Kim, YH Kim, JH Kim… - …, 2018 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cutaneous ageing is an important extrinsic process that modifies the pigmentary system.
Because cellular senescence is a fundamental ageing mechanism, we examined the role of …

Work-family supportive benefits, programs, and policies and employee well-being: Implications for the hospitality industry

MS Kim, E Ma, L Wang - International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Although work-family issues have received nascent attention in the hospitality industry due
to their value to stakeholders (eg, organizations, employees, and their families), the existing …

A novel antimicrobial peptide from the loach, Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

CB Park, JH Lee, IY Park, MS Kim, SC Kim - FEBS letters, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
A novel antimicrobial peptide, named misgurin, was isolated and characterized from the
loach (mudfish), Misgurnus anguillicaudatus. The 21‐amino‐acid peptide with a molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Parasin I, an antimicrobial peptide derived from histone H2A in the catfish, Parasilurus asotus

IY Park, CB Park, MS Kim, SC Kim - FEBS letters, 1998 - Elsevier
In response to epidermal injury, Parasilurus asotus, a catfish, secreted a strong antimicrobial
peptide into the epithelial mucosal layer. The molecular mass of the antimicrobial peptide, …

Flavonoids inhibit histamine release and expression of proinflammatory cytokines in mast cells

…, JE Kim, MC Hyun, TK Kwon, YH Kim, SH Kim - Archives of pharmacal …, 2008 - Springer
Mast cells participate in allergy and inflammation by secreting inflammatory mediators such
as histamine and proinflammatory cytokines. Flavonoids are naturally occurring molecules …

Characteristics of flavonoids as potent MERS‐CoV 3C‐like protease inhibitors

…, H Kim, S Kim, DH Shin, MS Kim - Chemical biology & drug …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Middle East respiratory syndrome‐coronavirus (MERS‐CoV) is a zoonotic virus transmitted
between animals and human beings. It causes MERS with high mortality rate. However, no …

A novel antimicrobial peptide frombufo bufo gargarizans

CB Park, MS Kim, SC Kim - Biochemical and biophysical research …, 1996 - Elsevier
A potent and structurally novel antimicrobial peptide was isolated and characterized from the
stomach tissue ofBufo bufo gargarizans,an Asian toad. The 39-amino acid peptide, named …