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Biography Revised: 5/20/2003
Career Data Updated: 3/26/2006

PHOTO: Kuang Tingyun
Kuang Tingyun 匡廷云
Phytophysiologist

Biography

Kuang Tingyun, female, native of Zizhong County, Sichuan Province.

For a long time, Kuang devoted her time to research about photosynthetic membranes of photosynthesis. Collaborating with the scholars at home and abroad, she achieved the following results: revealed the law of the distribution of horizontal transfer regulation and excitation energy of light-arresting phyllochlorin on the membrane; proved that 21kD membrane protein was the original source of fluorescent emission of I long wave of light system; put forward possible dynamic model of light system II reaction center; took the lead finding the residue of histidine of phyllochlorin in light system II reaction center magnesium-removing chlorophyll of primary electronic receptor were damaged by illumination; and put forward the hypothesis that the second electronic transfer chain had light protective function.

Career Data

1995— Academician, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Researcher, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Botanical Research Institute
1962 Graduate, Moscow University, Biology Department Russia, Moscow (Received Assistant Doctorate Degree)
1956 Graduate, Beijing Agricultural University, Soil Agrochemistry Department Beijing Municipality


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