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Muthukrishnan, Subbaratnam was born on December 27, 1942 in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. Came to the United States, 1971. Son of Krishnarajapuram and Rajam (Vaidyanathan) S.
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Subbaratnam Muthukrishnan
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Subbaratnam Muthukrishnan, American Biochemistry educator. Achievements include discovery of the role of caps in messenger of Ribonucleic Acid; cloning of barley amylase genes and vice chitinase genes.
M C. Grantee National Science Foundation, 1980-1987, USDA, 1987-1995, Rockefeller Foundation, 1989-1994. Member American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, International Society Plant Molecular Biology, American Society Plant Physiology.
Education
Master of Science, University Madras, India, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 1970.
Career
Research associate, University of Chicago, 1971-1973; research fellow, Roche Institute Molecular Biology, Nutley, New Jersey, 1973-1976; visiting scientist, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1976-1980; assistant professor biochemistry, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1980-1985; associate professor, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1985-1991; professor, Kansas State University, Manhattan, since 1991.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, International Society Plant Molecular Biology, American Society Plant Physiology.
Connections
Married Asha Gopalan, September 15, 1977. Children: Aravind, Ranjan.
Education
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1965
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1970
Career
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1971 - 1973
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1973 - 1976
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1976 - 1980
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1980 - 1985