Maria del Mar Perez
Former Postdoc
Mar is a biologist specialising in structural biology, biochemistry, and biophysics. They received their PhD in Biology from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, where they researched the protein components of the bacteriophage T7 core, a DNA translocation complex, by cryo-EM and other biophysics techniques.Her research in the Taylor group focused on investigating the molecular mechanisms of AAA+ proteins, which is a component of extracellular contractile injection systems (eCISs).