Dung Ho My Nguyen
Ph.D. Student in Genetics
+66 99-621-2343
Laboratory of Animal Cytogenetics and Comparative Genomics (ACCG), Department of Genetics, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University
Education
B.Sc of biotechnology
Nong Lam University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam2010 – 2015
Master of biotechnology
Nong Lam University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam2015 – 2018
Studying Ph.D. of Genetics
Kasetsart University, Thailand2018 – Present
Practical Skills
- Award of ASEAN – India Research & Training Fellowship (AIRTF) under ASEAN – India Science & Technology Development Fund of Govt. of India: December 2019 – February 2020.
- Internship program in Department of Biochemistry, Kasetsart University, Thailand: August 2018 – October 2018.
- Internship in Gene technology laboratory (belonging to Nong Lam University, Vietnam): February 2018 – Present
- Cloning technique
- Internship program in Sanphar Vietnam laboratory (belonging to Erber group, Austria): March 2017 – January 2018
- Having molecular biology techniques as develop a multiplex PCR assay.
- Knowledge about ELISA.
- Setting up and managing laboratory equipments.
- Isolating and identifying bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Staphylococci, Streptococci, Haemophilus parasuis, Clostridium perfringens… Testing antibiogram on agar plates.
- Having some part – time jobs while studying such as:
- Plant tissue culture: understanding how to regeneration of whole plants from plant cells in the sterile containers and having knowledge about micropropagation as well as carrying out on medicinal plants tissue culture as Mentha avensis L., Polyscias fruticosa L. Harms…
- Mushroom cultivation: harvesting and packaging oyster mushroom (Pleurotus spp), Cordyceps mushroom (Ophiocordyceps sinensis) and lingzhi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum).
- Internship program in Tu Du Hospital: June 2013 – August 2013
- Receives clinical specimen, including swabs, feces, urine, blood, sperms, mucus in human.
- Isolating and identifying bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Staphylococci, Streptococci, Pseudomonas sp.
- Testing antibiogram on agar plates.
Conferences, Meetings, Workshops
- 06/2018: Papers have been accepted in five days The First INDO-ASEAN Conference on Innovative Approaches in Applied Sciences and Technologies at Nong Lam University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Name of the paper: Dung N. H. M., Phuong H. T., Quynh L. T. X., and Phat D. X. “Differentiation of Clostridium perfringens type A and C in pigs using multiplex PCR”, Quynh L. T. X., Phuong H. T., Dung N. H. M., and Phat D. X. “Development of multiplex PCR test to differentiate Haemophilus parasuis serovar 4 and serovar 5/12 from HPS spp. in swine”
- 06/2018: Swine Viral Vaccines: Production Technology and Application at Nong Lam University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
- 05/2018: Joining the OUCRU Open Day at Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
- 03/2018: PRDC 360 Diagnostic technology and vaccines at Nong Lam University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Extracurricular Activities
- Joining the competition “Vuon uom Menden” at University of Science.
- Member of Vietnamese Students Association.
- Member of DH10SH’s volleyball team and soccer team.
Publications
2021
Nguyen, D. H. M.; Panthum, T.; Ponjarat, J.; Laopichienpong, N.; Kraichak, E.; Singchat, W.; Ahmad, S. F.; Muangmai, N.; Peyachoknagul, S.; Na-Nakorn, U.; Srikulnath, K.
An Investigation of ZZ/ZW and XX/XY Sex Determination Systems in North African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus, Burchell, 1822) Journal Article
In: Frontiers in Genetics, vol. 11, 2021, (cited By 8).
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title = {An Investigation of ZZ/ZW and XX/XY Sex Determination Systems in North African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus, Burchell, 1822)},
author = {D. H. M. Nguyen and T. Panthum and J. Ponjarat and N. Laopichienpong and E. Kraichak and W. Singchat and S. F. Ahmad and N. Muangmai and S. Peyachoknagul and U. Na-Nakorn and K. Srikulnath},
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year = {2021},
date = {2021-01-01},
journal = {Frontiers in Genetics},
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abstract = {An investigation of sex-specific loci may provide important insights into fish sex determination strategies. This may be useful for biotechnological purposes, for example, to produce all-male or all-female fish for commercial breeding. The North African catfish species, Clarias gariepinus, has been widely adopted for aquaculture because its superior growth and disease resistance render the species suitable for hybridization with other catfish to improve the productivity and quality of fish meat. This species has either a ZZ/ZW or XX/XY sex determination system. Here, we investigate and characterize these systems using high-throughput genome complexity reduction sequencing as Diversity Arrays Technology. This approach was effective in identifying moderately sex-linked loci with both single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and restriction fragment presence/absence (PA) markers in 30 perfectly sexed individuals of C. gariepinus. However, SNPs based markers were not found in this study. In total, 41 loci met the criteria for being moderately male-linked (with male vs. female ratios 80:20 and 70:30), while 25 loci were found to be moderately linked to female sex. No strictly male- or female-linked loci were detected. Seven moderately male-linked loci were partially homologous to some classes of transposable elements and three moderately male-linked loci were partially homologous to functional genes. Our data showed that the male heterogametic XX/XY sex determination system should co-exist with the ZZ/ZW system in C. gariepinus. Our finding of the co-existence of XX/XY and ZZ/ZW systems can be applied to benefit commercial breeding of this species in Thailand. This approach using moderately sex-linked loci provides a solid baseline for revealing sex determination mechanisms and identify potential sex determination regions in catfish, allowing further investigation of genetic improvements in breeding programs. © Copyright © 2021 Nguyen, Panthum, Ponjarat, Laopichienpong, Kraichak, Singchat, Ahmad, Muangmai, Peyachoknagul, Na-Nakorn and Srikulnath.},
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An investigation of sex-specific loci may provide important insights into fish sex determination strategies. This may be useful for biotechnological purposes, for example, to produce all-male or all-female fish for commercial breeding. The North African catfish species, Clarias gariepinus, has been widely adopted for aquaculture because its superior growth and disease resistance render the species suitable for hybridization with other catfish to improve the productivity and quality of fish meat. This species has either a ZZ/ZW or XX/XY sex determination system. Here, we investigate and characterize these systems using high-throughput genome complexity reduction sequencing as Diversity Arrays Technology. This approach was effective in identifying moderately sex-linked loci with both single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and restriction fragment presence/absence (PA) markers in 30 perfectly sexed individuals of C. gariepinus. However, SNPs based markers were not found in this study. In total, 41 loci met the criteria for being moderately male-linked (with male vs. female ratios 80:20 and 70:30), while 25 loci were found to be moderately linked to female sex. No strictly male- or female-linked loci were detected. Seven moderately male-linked loci were partially homologous to some classes of transposable elements and three moderately male-linked loci were partially homologous to functional genes. Our data showed that the male heterogametic XX/XY sex determination system should co-exist with the ZZ/ZW system in C. gariepinus. Our finding of the co-existence of XX/XY and ZZ/ZW systems can be applied to benefit commercial breeding of this species in Thailand. This approach using moderately sex-linked loci provides a solid baseline for revealing sex determination mechanisms and identify potential sex determination regions in catfish, allowing further investigation of genetic improvements in breeding programs. © Copyright © 2021 Nguyen, Panthum, Ponjarat, Laopichienpong, Kraichak, Singchat, Ahmad, Muangmai, Peyachoknagul, Na-Nakorn and Srikulnath.