A. V. Ivanina*, S. Eilers, J. Sook Chung, S. Techa*, I.O. Kurochkin, H. Piontkivska, E.P. Sokolov, and I. M. Sokolova (2009). Effects of cadmium exposure and intermittent anoxia on nitric oxide metabolism in eastern oysters Crassostrea virginica. J Exp Biol in press

Ziv Roth*, Shmuel Parnes, Simy Wiel, Amir Sagi, Nili Zmora, J. Sook Chung and Isam Khalaila (2009). The glycan moieties of the crustacean egg yolk protein. Does a glucose cap on a secreted protein make sense? Glycobiology, in press

N. Zmora, J. T. Trant, Y. Zohar, and J. Sook Chung (2009) Molt-inhibiting hormone regulates vitellogenesis in blue crab, Callinectes sapidus 1: an ovarian stage dependent involvement. Saline Systems 5: 7.

N. Zmora, A. Sagi, Y. Zohar, and J. Sook Chung (2009) Molt-inhibiting hormone regulates vitellogenesis in the blue crab, Callinectes sapidus 2: Sex and vitellogenic stage specific hepatopancreatic binding sites. Saline Systems 5: 6

J. Sook Chung (2009). Hemolymph ecdysteroids during the last three molt cycles of the blue crab, Callinectes sapidus: quantitative and qualitative analyses and regulation. Arch Insect Biochem Physiol

J. Sook Chung, S. Bembe, S. Tamone, E. Andrews, and H. Thomas (2009). Molecular cloning of the crustacean hyperglycemic hormone (CHH) from the X-organ and identification of the neuropeptide in the sinus glands of the Alaskan Tanner crab, Chionoecetes bairdi. Gen Comp Endocrinol 162: 129-133.

H. Katayama and J. Sook Chung (2009). The specific binding sites of eyestalk- and pericardial organ-crustacean hyperglycaemic hormones (CHHs) in multiple tissues of the blue crab, Callinectes sapidus. J Exp Biol 312: 542-549.

J. Sook Chung (2008). A trehalose 6-phosphate synthase gene of the hemocytes of the blue crab, Callinectes sapidus: the molecular structure, the expression, its enzyme activity and relationship to hemolymph trehalose levels. Saline Systems 4: 18.

J. Sook Chung and S.G. Webster (2008). Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) like activity in crab gills and its putative role in degradation of crustacean hyperglycemic hormone (CHH). Arch Insect Biochem Physiol 68: 171-180.

J. Sook Chung and N. Zmora (2008). Functional studies of crustacean hyperglycemic hormones (CHHs) of the blue crab, Callinectes sapidus: the expression and release of CHH in eyestalk and pericardial organ in response to environmental stress. FEBS J 275: 693-704.

Y. Zohar, A. H. Hines, O. Zmora, E. G. Johnson, R.N. Lipcius, R. D. Seitz, D. B. Eggleston, A. R. Place, E. Schott, J. Stubblefield and J. Sook Chung (2008). The Chesapeake Bay blue crab (Callinectes sapidus): A multidisplinary approach to responsible stock enhancement. Rev Fish Sci 16, 1-11.

A. L. Drexler, C.C. Harris, M. G. Dela Pena, M. Asuncion-Uchi, J. S. Chung, S. Webster, and M. Fuse (2007) Molecular characterization and cell-specific expression of an ion transport peptide in the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta. Cell Tissue Res 329, 391-408.

N. Zmora, J. Trant J, S. M., Chen and J. Sook Chung (2007). Vitellogenin and its Messenger RNA during ovarian development in the female blue crab, Callinectes sapidus: gene expression, synthesis, transport, and cleavage. Biol Reprod 77, 138-146.

J. Sook Chung, D.C. Wilcockson, N. Zmora, Y. Zohar, H. Dircksen, and S.G. Webster (2006). Identification and developmental expression of mRNAs encoding crustacean cardioactive peptide (CCAP) in decapod crustaceans. J Exp Biol 209: 3862-72.

Y.W. Hsu, D.I. Messinger, J. Sook Chung, S. G. Webster, H. O. de la Iglesia, and A. E. Christie (2006). Members of the crustacean hyperglycemic hormone (CHH) peptide family are differentially distributed both between and within the neuroendocrine organs of Cancer crabs: implications for differential release and pleiotropic function. J Exp Biol 209: 3241-56.

J. Sook Chung and S. G. Webster (2006). Binding sites of crustacean hyperglycaemic hormone and its second messengers on gills and hindgut of the green shore crab, Carcinus maenas. Gen Comp Endocrinol 147: 206-213.

J. Sook Chung and S. G. Webster (2005). Dynamics of in vivo release of molt-inhibiting hormone (MIH) and crustacean hyperglycemic hormone (CHH) in the shore crab, Carcinus maenas. Endocrinology 146: 5545-5551.

J. Sook Chung and S. G. Webster (2004). Expression and release patterns of neuropeptides during embryonic development and hatching of the green shore crab, Carcinus maenas. Development 131, 4751-4761.

J. S. Chung and S. G. Webster (2003). Moult cycle-related changes in biological activity of moult-inhibiting hormone (MIH) and crustacean hyperglycaemic hormone (CHH) in the crab, Carcinus maenas: From target to transcript. Eur. J. Biochem. 270, 3280-3288. (abstract)

G. J. Goldsworthy, J. S. Chung, M. S. J. Simmonds, M. Tatari, S. Varouni, C.P. Poulos. (2003) The synthesis of a stable analogue of the locust CRF-like diuretic peptide, and the biological activities of this and some C-terminal fragments. Peptides, 24, 1607-1613. (abstract)

D.C. Wilcokson, S. G. Webster and J. S. Chung (2002). Is crustacean hyperglycaemic hormone precursor-related peptide a circulating neurohormone in crabs? Cell Tissue Res. 307, 129-138. (abstract)

H. Dircksen, D. Bocking, U. Heyn, C. Mandel, J. S. Chung, G. Baggerman, P. Verhaert, S. Daufeldt, T. Plosch, P. P. Jaros, E. Eaelkens, R. Keller and S. G. Webster (2001). Crustacean hyperglycaemic hormone (CHH)-like peptides and CHH-precursor-related peptides from pericardical organ neurosecretory cells in the shore crab, Carcinus maenas, are putatively spliced and modified products of multiple genes. Biochem. J. 356, 159-170. (abstract)

S.G. Webster, H. Dircksen and J. S. Chung (2000). Endocrine cells in the gut of the shore crab, Carcinus maenas, immunoreactive to crustacean hyperglycemic hormone and its precursor-related peptide. Cell Tissue Res.300, 193-205. (abstract)

M. K. Phlippen, S. G. Webster, J. S. Chung, and H. Dircksen (2000). Ecdysis of decapod crustaceans is associated with dramatic release of crustacean cardioactive peptide into the haemolymph J. Exp. Biol. 203(3), 521-536. (abstract)

J. S. Chung, H. Dircksen, and S. G. Webster (1999). A remarkable, precisely timed release of hyperglycemic hormone from endocrine cells in the gut is associated with ecdysis in the crab Carcinus maenas. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 96, 13103-13107. (abstract)

J. S. Chung, M.C. Wilkinson, and S.G. Webster (1998). Amino acid sequences of both isoforms of crustacean hyperglycaemic hormones (CHH) and corresponding precursor-related peptide in Cancer pagurus: The complete inventory of CHH family neuropeptides now identified in a crab. Reg. Peptides, 77, 17-24. (abstract)

J. S. Chung and S.G. Webster (1996). Does the N-terminal pyroglutamate residue have any physiological significance for crab hyperglycaemic neuropeptides? Euro. J. Biochem. 240, 358-364. (abstract)

G. Wainwright, S.G. Webster, M. C. Wilkinson, J. S. Chung, and H. H. Rees. (1996) Structure and function of mandibular organ-inhibiting hormone (MOIH) in the crab, Cancer pagurus; evidence for complex control of growth and reproduction. J. Biol. Chem. 271, 12749-12754. (abstract)

J. S. Chung, M. C. Wilkinson, S. G. Webster (1996) Determination of the amino acid sequence of the moult-inhibiting hormone (MIH) from the edible crab, Cancer pagurus. Neuropeptides 30, 95-101. (abstract)

S.G. Webster and J. S. Chung (1999). Roles of moult-inhibiting hormone and crustacean hyperglycemic hormone in controlling moulting in Decapod Crustaceans. In: Recent Developments in Comparative Endocrinology and Neurobiology (Eds Roubos, E.W., Bonga, S.E.W., Vaudry, H. and De Loof A.), pp.213-216, Shaker, Maastricht.

Abstracts and conference proceedings published

S.L. Tamone, J. S. Chung and S. Bembe (2009) Characterization of crustacean hyperglycemic hormone (CHH) from the Tanner crab, Chionoectes bairdi. Lowell Wakefield Symposium, Anchorage, AK.

J. S. Chung, Zmora, N., Zohar, Y., Wilcockson, D. and S. G. Webster (2005) Crustacean cardioactive peptide: cloning and expression profiles in crustaceans. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. Part A 141, S158.

J. S. Chung and S. G. Webster (2004) Endocrine cascades and signalling during ecdysis and postmoult in crustaceans. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A.S41

J. S. Chung and S. G. Webster (2003) Genes, transcription and translation (or not) the tangled web of the hyperglycaemic hormones in crustaceans. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A 134, S26.

S. G. Webster and J. S. Chung (2003) Ontogeny of peptidergic neurones during embryonic development of crabs. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A 134, S27

A. Okuno, S. Matsumoto, J.S. Chung, S. Webster (2004) CDNA cloning of a vasa-like gene of the green shore crab, Carcinus maenas. Zoological Science, 21(12), 1295-1296.

A. Okuno, J. Sook Chung and S. G. Webster (2003). cDNA cloning of a vasa-like gene of the green shore crab, Carcinus maenas. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A 134, S26-27.

J. S. Chung and S. G. Webster (2002) The involvement of crustacean hyperglycaemic hormone (cHH) in crab osmoregulation. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. Vol. Part A 132 Suppl. p. S66.

S. G. Webster and J. Sook Chung (2002) Measurement of neuropeptide gene expression during crustacean development using 'real-time' quantitative RT-PCR. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. Vol. 132 A Suppl. I p. S67.

J. Sook Chung and S. G. Webster (2002) Novel diuretic factors from the corpora cardiaca of the house cricket, Acheta domesticus. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. Vol. 132 A Suppl. I p. S69.

H. Dircksen, D. Bocking, U. Heyn, S. Daufeldt, G. Baggerman, P. Verhaert, J.S. Chung, D. Soyez, T. Plosch, P. Jaros, and S. G. Webster (2000) Crustacean hyperglycaemic hormone-like peptides in similar peripheral and central neurosecretory cells of crustaceans and insects as spliced products of multiple genes. Zoology 103 (Suppl III), 81.

Insect research published in peer-reviewed journals

C.A. Roberts, R.J. Nachman, G. M. Coast, J. S. Chung, G. M. Holman, M. Hariharan and J.A. Tainer (1997). Consensus chemistry and b-turn conformation of the active core of the myotropic/diuretic insect kinin neuropeptide family. Chemistry and Biology 4: 105-117.

J. S. Chung, C. H. Wheeler, G. J. Goldsworthy and G. M. Coast (1995). Preliminary characterisation of achetakinin-binding sites on cricket Malpighian tubule plasma membranes. Peptides 16: 375-382.

F. L. Clottens, G. M. Holman, G. M. Coast, N. F. Totty, T. K. Hayes, I. Kay, A. I. Mallet, M. S. Wright, J. S. Chung, O. Truong and D. L. Bull (1994). Isolation and characterisation of a diuretic peptide common to the house fly and stable fly. Peptides 15: 971-979.

J. S. Chung, G. J. Goldsworthy and G. M. Coast (1994). Haemolymph and tissue titres of achetakinins in the house cricket, Acheta domesticus: effect of starvation and dehydration. J Exp Biol 193: 307-319.

M. Patel, J. S. Chung, I. Kay, A. I. Mallet, C. R. Gibbon, K. S. J. Thompson, J. P Bacon and G. M. Coast (1994). Localisation of Locusta-DP in Locust CNS and haemolymph satisfies initial hormonal criteria. Peptides 15: 591-602.

L. L. Keeley, J. S. Chung and T. K. Hayes (1992). Diuretic and antifeedant actions by Manduca sexta diuretic hormone in lepidopteran larvae. Experientia 48: 1145-1148.

G. M. Coast, I. Kay, T. K. Hayes and J. S. Chung (1992). Effect of Manduca sexta diuretic hormone and related peptides on isolated Malpighian tubules of the house cricket, Acheta domesticus. J Exp Biol 162: 331-338.

J. S. Chung and L. L. Keeley (1989). Evidence and bioassay for diuretic factors in the tobacco budworm, Heliothis virescens (F.). J Comp Physiol B 159: 359-370.

Insect research published in Conference proceedings and book chapter

G. M. Coast, J. S. Chung, G. J. Goldsworthy, M. Patel, T. K. Hayes and I. Kay (1994). Corticotropin releasing factor related diuretic peptides in insects. In: Prospectives in Comparative Endocrinology, pp 67-73.National Research Council of Canada

J. S. Chung, C. H. Wheeler, G. J. Goldsworthy and G. M. Coast (1994). Preliminary characterisation of achetakinin-binding sites on cricket Malpighian tubule plasma membrane, ICINN 93: In Insect Neurochemistry and Neurophysiology (Eds, Borkovec, A. B. and Loeb, M. J.) pp. 359-362. CRC Press, London