Alaina R. Ivers
Researcher
Also affiliated: Conway School of Landscape Design (2024)
Graduate Student Researcher
Research Areas
Biomedical Subjects
Biography and Research Information
OverviewAI-generated summary
Alaina R. Ivers' research focuses on the structural and functional aspects of the mu-opioid receptor, particularly how intracellular proteins influence its conformation and ligand binding. Her work investigates the receptor's behavior using advanced techniques such as X-ray crystallography and cryo-electron microscopy. This research aims to elucidate the molecular mechanisms underlying opioid receptor activity, which is crucial for understanding pain perception and the development of analgesics.
Ivers has co-authored a publication detailing the impact of intracellular proteins on the mu-opioid receptor's structure and its interaction with ligands. She is actively involved in research, indicated by her recent activity and a publication in 2024. Her scholarly contributions, though early in her career, are marked by an h-index of 1 and a total of 5 citations across her work.
Metrics
- h-index: 1
- Publications: 1
- Citations: 5
Selected Publications
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Impact of Intracellular Proteins on μ-Opioid Receptor Structure and Ligand Binding (2024)
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
- Impact of Intracellular Proteins on μ-Opioid Receptor Structure and Ligand Binding
- Impact of Intracellular Proteins on μ-Opioid Receptor Structure and Ligand Binding
- Impact of Intracellular Proteins on μ-Opioid Receptor Structure and Ligand Binding
- Impact of Intracellular Proteins on μ-Opioid Receptor Structure and Ligand Binding
- Impact of Intracellular Proteins on μ-Opioid Receptor Structure and Ligand Binding
- Impact of Intracellular Proteins on μ-Opioid Receptor Structure and Ligand Binding
- Impact of Intracellular Proteins on μ-Opioid Receptor Structure and Ligand Binding
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