Timothy Baker

Education

B.S. - Duke University (1971)

C.Phil. - University of California, Los Angeles (1974)

Ph.D. - University of California, Los Angeles (1976)

Awards and Academic Honors

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Primary Research Area

• Biochemistry
• BB

Interdisciplinary Interests

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Selected Publications

1. Brodin, J. D., X. I. Ambroggio, C. Tang, K. N. Parent, T. S. Baker and F. A. Tezcan (2012) Metal-directed, chemically-tunable assembly of a monomeric protein into one-, two- and three-dimensional crystalline protein arrays. Nat. Chem., 4:375-382. Highlighted in Chem. & Eng. News (2012) 90(11):9.

2. DiMattia, M. A., H-J. Nam, K. V. Vliet, M. Mitchell, A. Bennett, B. Gurda, R. McKenna, N. H. Olson, R. S. Sinkovits, M. Potter, Y. Sakai, B. J. Byrne, G. Aslanidi, S. Zolotukhin, N. Muzyczka, T. S. Baker, and M. Agbandje-McKenna (2012) Structural insight into the unique properties of adeno-associated virus serotype 9. J. Virol. 86:6947-6958. (2012)

3. Gurda, B. L., C. Raupp, M. Naumer, R. Popa-Wagner, N. H. Olson, R. McKenna, T. S. Baker, J. A. Kleinschmidt, and M. Agbandje-McKenna (2012) Mapping a neutralizing epitope onto the capsid of Adeno-associated virus serotype 8. J. Virol. 86:7739-7751. (2012)

4. Parent, K. N., C. T. Deedas, E. H. Egelman, S. R. Casjens, T. S. Baker, and C. M. Teschke (2012) The use of stepwise molecular display utilizing icosahedral and helical complexes of phage coat and decoration proteins in the development of robust nanoscale display vehicles. Biomaterials, 33:5628-5637. (2012)

5. Parent, K. N., E. B. Gilcrease, S. R. Casjens, and T. S. Baker (2012) Structural evolution of the P22-like phages: Comparison of Sf6 and P22 procapsid and virion architectures. Virology, 427:177-188. (2012)

6. Ku, T.-H., M.-P. Chien, M. P. Thompson, R. S. Sinkovits, N. H. Olson, T. S. Baker, and N. C. Gianneschi (2011) Controlling and switching the morphology of micellar nanoparticles with enzymes. J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 133:8392-8395. (2011)

7. Shen, P. S., D. Enderlein, C. D. S. Nelson, W. S. Carter, M. Kawano, L. Xing, R. D. Swenson, N. H. Olson, T. S. Baker, R. H. Cheng, W. J. Atwood, R. Johne, and D. M. Belnap (2011) The structure of avian polyomavirus reveals variably sized capsids, non-conserved inter-capsomere interactions, and a possible location of the minor capsid protein VP4. Virology, 411:142-152. (2011)

8. Tang, J., J. Jose, P. Chipman, W. Zhang, R. J. Kuhn, and T. S. Baker (2011) Molecular links between the envelope glycoprotein and nucleocapsid core in Sindbis virus. J. Mol. Biol. 414:442-459. (2011)

9. Tang, J., G. C. Lander, A. Olia, R. Li, S. Casjens, P. Prevelige Jr., G. Cingolani, T. S. Baker, and J. E. Johnson (2011) Peering down the barrel of a bacteriophage portal: the genome packaging and release valve in P22. Structure, 19:496-502. (2011)

10. Yan, X. D., K. N. Parent, R. P. Goodman, J. Tang, J. Shou, M. L. Nibert, R. Duncan, and T. S. Baker (2011) Virion structure of Baboon reovirus, a fusogenic orthoreovirus that lacks an adhesion fiber. J. Virol., 85:7483-7495. (2011)