教育经历:

2017.11-2021.12：德国弗莱堡大学，生命学院，博士

2013.09-2016.06：中国科学院青岛生物能源与过程研究所，理学硕士

2009.09-2013.06：北京理工大学，生命学院，理学学士

工作经历:

2026.08-今：华中师范大学，生命科学学院，特任副研究员

2022.02-2026.08：弗莱堡大学，生物化学与分子生物学学院，博士后

代表性论文:

（共同）第一作者：

1. Kuo Song, Heike Rampelt. Isolation of yeast mitochondria by differential centrifugation. Methods in Enzymology (2024).

2. Patrick Horten#, Kuo Song#…Nikolaus Pfanner, Heike Rampelt. Identification of MIMAS, a multifunctional mega-assembly integrating metabolic and respiratory biogenesis factors of mitochondria. Cell Reports (2024). #, co-first author

3. Kuo Song, Desirée Baumgartner…Wolfgang R. Hess. AtpΘ is an inhibitor of FoF1 ATP synthase to arrest ATP hydrolysis during low-energy conditions in cyanobacteria. Current Biology (2022).

4. Kuo Song, Martin Hagemann…Wolfgang R. Hess. Expression of the cyanobacterial FoF1 ATP synthase regulator AtpΘ depends on small DNA-Binding proteins and differential mRNA stability. Microbiology Spectrum (2022).

5. Kuo Song*, Stefan Tholen...Wolfgang R. Hess*. Isolation of intact and active FoF1 ATP synthase using a FLAG-tagged subunit from the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. STAR protocols (2022). *, corresponding author.

6. Kuo Song, Martin Hagemann…Xuefeng Lu. The response regulator Slr1588 regulates spsA but is not crucial for salt acclimation of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. Frontiers in microbiology (2017).

7. Kuo Song, Xiaoming Tan…Xuefeng Lu. The potential of Synechococcus elongatus UTEX 2973 for sugar feedstock production. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (2016).

参与发表：

8. Patrick Horten, Kuo Song, Nikolaus Pfanner, Heike Rampelt. MICOS and MIMAS, multifunctional assemblies linking mitochondrial biogenesis, architecture, and function. Protein Science (2026).

9. Lilia Colina-Tenorio, Patrick Horten... Kuo Song, and Heike Rampelt. Mitochondrial contact site and cristae organizing system promotes modular assembly of cytochrome c oxidase. Cell Reports (2025).

10. Matthias Riediger, Miguel A. Hernández-Prieto, Kuo Song, Wolfgang R. Hess, and Matthias E. Futschik. Genome-wide identification and characterization of Fur binding sites in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. DNA Research (2021).

11. Xiaoming Tan, Shengwei Hou, Kuo Song, Jens Georg, Stephan Klähn, Xuefeng Lu, and Wolfgang R. Hess. The primary transcriptome of the fast-growing cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus UTEX 2973. Biotechnology for biofuels (2018).

12. Wenjing Lou, Xiaoming Tan, Kuo Song, Shanshan Zhang, Guodong Luan, Cheng Li, and Xuefeng Lu. Single SNP in ATP synthase gene significantly improves environmental stress tolerance of Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942. Applied and Environmental Microbiology (2018).

13. Xiaoming Tan, Kuo Song, and Xuefeng Lu. Enzymatic activity assay for invertase in Synechocystis cells. Bio-protocol (2018).

14. Xiaoming Tan, Kuo Song, Cuncun Qiao, and Xuefeng Lu. Determination of intracellular osmolytes in cyanobacterial cells. Bio-protocol (2018).

15. Philipp Savakis, Xiaoming Tan, Cuncun Qiao, Kuo Song, Xuefeng Lu, Klaas J. Hellingwerf, and Filipe Branco dos Santos. Slr1670 from Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 is required for the re-assimilation of the osmolyte glucosylglycerol. Frontiers in microbiology (2016).