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Bennett M. Shapiro

Bennett M. Shapiro

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
54
Citations
10590
World Ranking
15637
National Ranking
6522

Bennett M. Shapiro publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bennett M. Shapiro sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 110 publications — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Bennett M. Shapiro D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bennett M. Shapiro sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1982 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Bennett M. Shapiro is affiliated with VBL Therapeutics in the United States. Their professional activity is situated within this organization, suggesting a focus on applied or translational research in a corporate or clinical setting.

In 1982, Bennett M. Shapiro was awarded the distinction of Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. This fellowship is typically granted to individuals who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts.

There is no publicly available record of specific research papers, frequent collaborators, or detailed publication venues related to Bennett M. Shapiro's work. Similarly, there is no listed data on their main or subfields of study, nor specific research topics or book publications.

Given the limited publicly accessible details on the publication and collaboration record, the profile focuses primarily on their institutional affiliation and notable award recognition. The Guggenheim Fellowship affiliation indicates involvement in scholarly or scientific work of notable impact or promise.

Best Publications

  • Regulation of glutamine synthetase. I. Purification and properties of glutamine synthetase from Escherichia coli.

    C.A. Woolfolk;B. Shapiro;E.R. Stadtman

  • [130] Glutamine synthetase (Escherichia coli)☆

    Bennett M. Shapiro;E.R. Stadtman

  • Release of ovoperoxidase from sea urchin eggs hardens the fertilization membrane with tyrosine crosslinks.

    Charles A. Foerder;Bennett M. Shapiro

  • Metabolite channeling: A phosphorylcreatine shuttle to mediate high energy phosphate transport between sperm mitochondrion and tail

    Robert M. Tombes;Bennett M. Shapiro

  • Elevation of the intracellular pH activates respiration and motility of sperm of the sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus.

    R Christen;R W Schackmann;B M Shapiro

  • Multiple molecular forms of glutamine synthetase produced by enzyme catalyzed adenylation and deadenylylation reactions.

    E.R. Stadtman;A. Ginsburg;J.E. Ciardi;J. Yeh

  • The acrosome reaction of Strongylocentrotus purpuratus sperm. Ion requirements and movements.

    Robert W. Schackmann;E.M. Eddy;Bennett M. Shapiro

  • Regulation of glutamine synthetase. 8. ATP: glutamine synthetase adenylyltransferase, an enzyme that catalyzes alterations in the regulatory properties of glutamine synthetase

    Henry S. Kingdon;Bennett M. Shapiro;E. R. Stadtman

  • Metabolism of sea urchin sperm. Interrelationships between intracellular pH, ATPase activity, and mitochondrial respiration.

    R Christen;R W Schackmann;B M Shapiro

  • 5′-Adenylyl-O-tyrosine: The Novel Phosphodiester Residue of Adenylylated Glutamine Synthetase from Escherichia Coli

    Bennett M. Shapiro;E. R. Stadtman

  • A partial sequence of ionic changes associated with the acrosome reaction of Strongylocentrotus purpuratus

    Robert W. Schackmann;Bennett M. Shapiro

  • Effects of specific divalent cations on some physical and chemical properties of glutamine synthetase from Escherichia coli. Taut and relaxed enzyme forms.

    Bennett M. Shapiro;Ann. Ginsburg

  • The control of oxidant stress at fertilization.

    Bennett M. Shapiro

  • Regulation of glutamine synthetase. VII. Adenylyl glutamine synthetase: a new form of the enzyme with altered regulatory and kinetic properties

    Bennett M. Shapiro;Henry S. Kingdon;E. R. Stadtman

  • Membrane potential depolarization and increased intracellular pH accompany the acrosome reaction of sea urchin sperm

    Robert W. Schackmann;Richard Christen;Bennett M. Shapiro

  • Hydrogen peroxide production, chemiluminescence, and the respiratory burst of fertilization: Interrelated events in early sea urchin development

    Charles A. Foerder;Seymour J. Klebanoff;Bennett M. Shapiro

  • Purification and properties of ovoperoxidase, the enzyme responsible for hardening the fertilization membrane of the sea urchin egg.

    Thomas Deits;Martha Farrance;Erica S. Kay;Laurie Medill

  • Molecular Approaches to The Study of Fertilization

    Bennett M. Shapiro;Robert W. Schackmann;Christopher A. Gabel

  • Ovothiol replaces glutathione peroxidase as a hydrogen peroxide scavenger in sea urchin eggs.

    Eric Turner;Lisa J. Hager;Bennett M. Shapiro

  • Sequential biochemical and morphological events during assembly of the fertilization membrane of the sea urchin

    Michel Veron;Charles Foerder;E.M. Eddy;Bennett M. Shapiro

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard Christen
Richard Christen Université Côte d'Azur
Edward M. Eddy
Edward M. Eddy National Institutes of Health
Jay W. Heinecke
Jay W. Heinecke University of Washington
Rachel E. Klevit
Rachel E. Klevit University of Washington
Paul B. Hopkins
Paul B. Hopkins University of Washington
Gregg G. Gundersen
Gregg G. Gundersen Columbia University
Seymour J. Klebanoff
Seymour J. Klebanoff University of Washington
Earl R. Stadtman
Earl R. Stadtman National Institutes of Health
David C. Teller
David C. Teller University of Washington
Michel Fosset
Michel Fosset Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

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