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Name	Wenrui Chang
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Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Beijing

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Name

Wenrui Chang

Contact Information

wrchang@ibp.ac.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Beijing

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	1960-09 to 1964-08 Bachelor: Nankai University
Work Experience	2005-12 to Present - Chinese Academy of Sciences - Academician 1995-09 to 1997-09 - University of Georgia, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - Visiting Scholar 1985-03 to 1987-03 - University of Pittsburgh, Department of Crystallography - Visiting Scholar 1975-09 to Present - Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher 1964-09 to 1975-08 - Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
Awards	National Natural Science Award, Second Prize (2014): National Level Beijing First Prize (2013): Municipal Level Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2005): Academy Level Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation Science and Technology Progress Award (2004): Other

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

1960-09 to 1964-08 Bachelor: Nankai University

Work Experience

2005-12 to Present - Chinese Academy of Sciences - Academician
1995-09 to 1997-09 - University of Georgia, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - Visiting Scholar
1985-03 to 1987-03 - University of Pittsburgh, Department of Crystallography - Visiting Scholar
1975-09 to Present - Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher
1964-09 to 1975-08 - Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher

Awards

National Natural Science Award, Second Prize (2014): National Level
Beijing First Prize (2013): Municipal Level
Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2005): Academy Level
Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation Science and Technology Progress Award (2004): Other

Areas of Focus	Structural Biology of Photosynthesis-Related Proteins
Publications	Structure of the maize photosystem I supercomplex with light-harvesting complexes I and II, Science, 2018 Structure of spinach photosystem II-LHCII supercomplex at 3.2 Å resolution, Science, 2017 Crystal Structures of Arabidopsis thaliana Oxalyl-CoA Synthetase Essential for Oxalate Degradation, Mol Plant., 2016 Structure of spinach photosystem II-LHCII supercomplex at 3.2 Å resolution, Nature, 2016 Crystal Structures of Putative Sugar Kinases from Synechococcus Elongatus PCC 7942 and Arabidopsis Thaliana, PLoS One., 2016 Crystal structures of the PsbS protein essential for photoprotection in plants, Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, 2015 Crystal Structure Analysis of Extrinsic PsbP Protein of Photosystem II Reveals a Manganese-Induced Conformational Change, Molecular Plant, 2015 Structural implications of Dpy30 oligomerization for MLL/SET1 COMPASS H3K4 trimethylation, Protein Cell, 2015 Structural insights into the catalytic mechanism of aldehyde-deformylating Oxygenases, Protein Cell, 2015 Crystal structure of a multilayer packed major light-harvesting complex: implications for grana stacking in higher plants, Mol Plant., 2014 Structure of the catalytic domain of a state transition kinase homolog from Micromonas algae, Protein Cell, 2013 Structure of 2-haloacid dehalogenase from Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000, Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr., 2013 Spectroscopic study of the light-harvesting CP29 antenna complex of photosystem II--part I, J Phys Chem B., 2013 Architecture and function of plant light-harvesting complexes II, Curr Opin Struct Biol., 2013 Structural insights into energy regulation of light-harvesting complex CP29 from spinach, Nat Struct Mol Biol., 2011 Crystal structures of SULT1A2 and SULT1A1*3: insights into the substrate inhibition and the role of Tyr149 in SULT1A2, Biochem Biophys Res Commun., 2010 Crystal structure of the PSPTO-PSP protein from Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato str. DC3000 in complex with D-glucose, Biochem Biophys Res Commun., 2010 Protein crystallization, Photosynth Res., 2009 Crystal structure studies on sulfur oxygenase reductase from Acidianus tengchongensis, Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 2009 Crystal structures of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000 quinone oxidoreductase and its complex with NADPH, Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 2008 Two lutein molecules in LHCII have different conformations and functions: Insights into the molecular mechanism of thermal dissipation in plants, Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 2007 Crystal structures and site-directed mutagenesis of a mycothiol-dependent enzyme reveal a novel folding and molecular basis for mycothiol-mediated maleylpyruvate isomerization, J Biol Chem., 2007 Crystal structure study on human S100A13 at 2.0 A resolution, Biochem Biophys Res Commun., 2007 Crystal structure of earthworm fibrinolytic enzyme component B: a novel, glycosylated two-chained trypsin., JMB, 2005 Crystal structure of spinach major light-harvesting complex at 2.72 Å resolution, Nature, 2004

Areas of Focus

Structural Biology of Photosynthesis-Related Proteins

Publications

Structure of the maize photosystem I supercomplex with light-harvesting complexes I and II, Science, 2018
Structure of spinach photosystem II-LHCII supercomplex at 3.2 Å resolution, Science, 2017
Crystal Structures of Arabidopsis thaliana Oxalyl-CoA Synthetase Essential for Oxalate Degradation, Mol Plant., 2016
Structure of spinach photosystem II-LHCII supercomplex at 3.2 Å resolution, Nature, 2016
Crystal Structures of Putative Sugar Kinases from Synechococcus Elongatus PCC 7942 and Arabidopsis Thaliana, PLoS One., 2016
Crystal structures of the PsbS protein essential for photoprotection in plants, Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, 2015
Crystal Structure Analysis of Extrinsic PsbP Protein of Photosystem II Reveals a Manganese-Induced Conformational Change, Molecular Plant, 2015
Structural implications of Dpy30 oligomerization for MLL/SET1 COMPASS H3K4 trimethylation, Protein Cell, 2015
Structural insights into the catalytic mechanism of aldehyde-deformylating Oxygenases, Protein Cell, 2015
Crystal structure of a multilayer packed major light-harvesting complex: implications for grana stacking in higher plants, Mol Plant., 2014
Structure of the catalytic domain of a state transition kinase homolog from Micromonas algae, Protein Cell, 2013
Structure of 2-haloacid dehalogenase from Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000, Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr., 2013
Spectroscopic study of the light-harvesting CP29 antenna complex of photosystem II--part I, J Phys Chem B., 2013
Architecture and function of plant light-harvesting complexes II, Curr Opin Struct Biol., 2013
Structural insights into energy regulation of light-harvesting complex CP29 from spinach, Nat Struct Mol Biol., 2011
Crystal structures of SULT1A2 and SULT1A1*3: insights into the substrate inhibition and the role of Tyr149 in SULT1A2, Biochem Biophys Res Commun., 2010
Crystal structure of the PSPTO-PSP protein from Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato str. DC3000 in complex with D-glucose, Biochem Biophys Res Commun., 2010
Protein crystallization, Photosynth Res., 2009
Crystal structure studies on sulfur oxygenase reductase from Acidianus tengchongensis, Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 2009
Crystal structures of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000 quinone oxidoreductase and its complex with NADPH, Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 2008
Two lutein molecules in LHCII have different conformations and functions: Insights into the molecular mechanism of thermal dissipation in plants, Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 2007
Crystal structures and site-directed mutagenesis of a mycothiol-dependent enzyme reveal a novel folding and molecular basis for mycothiol-mediated maleylpyruvate isomerization, J Biol Chem., 2007
Crystal structure study on human S100A13 at 2.0 A resolution, Biochem Biophys Res Commun., 2007
Crystal structure of earthworm fibrinolytic enzyme component B: a novel, glycosylated two-chained trypsin., JMB, 2005
Crystal structure of spinach major light-harvesting complex at 2.72 Å resolution, Nature, 2004

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