Mariah R. Baker
Assistant Professor
Department of Biochemistry And Molecular Biology
The University of Texas Health Science Center
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Mariah R. Baker has received his Ph.D. Structural and Computational Biology and Molecular Biophysics - Baylor College of Medicine - Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics. Currently, she is working as Assistant Professor in University of Texas Medical School. She has recieved Post-Doctoral Fellowship in UT Health Science Center - Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and NLM Bioinformatics Post-doctoral Fellowship in Baylor College of Medicine - National Center for Macromolecular Imaging.
Research Interest
Ion Channels, Structural studies, Electron cryo-microscopy (cryo-EM), Atomic modeling from cryo-EM density maps
Publications
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Baker MR, Rees I, Ludtke SJ, Chiu W, Baker ML. Constructing and Validating Initial Cα Models from Subnanometer Resolution Density Maps with Pathwalker. Structure. 2012 Mar 7;20(3):450-63
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Popova OB, Baker MR, Tran TP, Le T, Serysheva II. Identification of ATP-Binding Regions in the RyR1 Ca2+Release Channel. PLoS One. 2012 Nov;7(11).
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Baker MR, Fan G, Serysheva II. Single-particle cryo-EM of the ryanodine receptor channel in an aqueous environment. Eur J Transl Myol. 2015;25(1):35-48.
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Fan G, Baker ML, Wang, Z, Baker MR, Sinyagovskiy PA, Chiu W, Ludtke SJ and Serysheva II. Gating Machinery of IP3R Channels Revealed by Electron Cryo-Microscopy. Nature 2015.
