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Matthieu Schapira

Matthieu Schapira

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
61
Citations
18724
World Ranking
11154
National Ranking
386

Matthieu Schapira 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 Matthieu Schapira sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 272 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Matthieu Schapira 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 Matthieu Schapira sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Matthieu Schapira is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada and has contributed extensively to the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a total of 143 publications. Their research spans several subfields, including Molecular Biology, Computational Theory and Mathematics, Oncology, Infectious Diseases, and Organic Chemistry.

Their main research topics cover a wide array of specialized areas such as:

  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods
  • Protein Degradation and Inhibitors
  • Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis
  • Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Research

Notable recent publications by Matthieu Schapira include:

  • Protein arginine methylation: from enigmatic functions to therapeutic targeting, 2021, Nature Reviews Drug Discovery
  • Structure, mechanism and crystallographic fragment screening of the SARS-CoV-2 NSP13 helicase, 2021, Nature Communications
  • A chemical probe targeting the PWWP domain alters NSD2 nucleolar localization, 2021, Nature Chemical Biology
  • Probing the SAM Binding Site of SARS-CoV-2 Nsp14 In Vitro Using SAM Competitive Inhibitors Guides Developing Selective Bisubstrate Inhibitors, 2021, SLAS DISCOVERY
  • CACHE (Critical Assessment of Computational Hit-finding Experiments): A public-private partnership benchmarking initiative to enable the development of computational methods for hit-finding, 2022, Nature Reviews Chemistry

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • C.H. Arrowsmith
  • Rachel Harding
  • Suzanne Ackloo
  • Peter J. Brown
  • Masoud Vedadi

Matthieu Schapira's research has been published in multiple venues, with notable frequency in the following:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling
  • UNC Libraries

Best Publications

  • Regulated Translation Initiation Controls Stress-Induced Gene Expression in Mammalian Cells

    Heather P Harding;Isabel Novoa;Yuhong Zhang;Huiqing Zeng

  • Epigenetic protein families: a new frontier for drug discovery

    Cheryl H. Arrowsmith;Chas Bountra;Paul V. Fish;Kevin Lee;Kevin Lee

  • The promise and peril of chemical probes.

    Cheryl H. Arrowsmith;James E. Audia;Christopher Austin;Jonathan Baell

  • Somatic mutations at EZH2 Y641 act dominantly through a mechanism of selectively altered PRC2 catalytic activity, to increase H3K27 trimethylation.

    Damian B. Yap;Damian B. Yap;Justin Chu;Tobias Berg;Matthieu Schapira

  • Targeted protein degradation: expanding the toolbox.

    Matthieu Schapira;Matthieu Schapira;Matthew F Calabrese;Alex N Bullock;Craig M Crews

  • A systematic analysis of atomic protein–ligand interactions in the PDB

    Renato Ferreira de Freitas;Matthieu Schapira;Matthieu Schapira

  • Recognition and specificity determinants of the human cbx chromodomains.

    Lilia Kaustov;Hui Ouyang;Maria J Amaya;Alexander Lemak

  • Human HDAC7 Harbors a Class IIa Histone Deacetylase-specific Zinc Binding Motif and Cryptic Deacetylase Activity

    Anja Schuetz;Jinrong Min;Jinrong Min;Abdellah Allali-Hassani;Matthieu Schapira;Matthieu Schapira

  • Catalytic site remodelling of the DOT1L methyltransferase by selective inhibitors

    Wenyu Yu;Emma J. Chory;Emma J. Chory;Amy K. Wernimont;Wolfram Tempel

  • Structural biology of human H3K9 methyltransferases

    Hong Wu;Jinrong Min;Vladimir V. Lunin;Tatiana Antoshenko

  • Protein arginine methylation: from enigmatic functions to therapeutic targeting.

    Qin Wu;Matthieu Schapira;Cheryl H Arrowsmith;Cheryl H Arrowsmith;Cheryl H Arrowsmith;Dalia Barsyte-Lovejoy;Dalia Barsyte-Lovejoy

  • Structural Basis for the Discriminative Recognition of N6-Methyladenosine RNA by the Human YT521-B Homology Domain Family of Proteins *

    Chao Xu;Ke Liu;Hazem Ahmed;Peter Loppnau

  • A Potent, Selective, and Cell-Active Inhibitor of Human Type I Protein Arginine Methyltransferases

    Mohammad S. Eram;Yudao Shen;Magdalena M. Szewczyk;Hong Wu

  • WD40 repeat domain proteins: a novel target class?

    Matthieu Schapira;Mike Tyers;Maricel Torrent;Cheryl H. Arrowsmith;Cheryl H. Arrowsmith

  • Pharmacological targeting of the Wdr5-MLL interaction in C/EBPα N-terminal leukemia

    Florian Grebien;Masoud Vedadi;Masoud Vedadi;Matthäus Getlik;Roberto Giambruno

  • BAZ2A (TIP5) is involved in epigenetic alterations in prostate cancer and its overexpression predicts disease recurrence

    Lei Gu;Sandra C Frommel;Christopher C Oakes;Ronald Simon

  • Nuclear hormone receptor targeted virtual screening.

    Matthieu Schapira;Ruben Abagyan;Maxim Totrov

  • Discovery of diverse thyroid hormone receptor antagonists by high-throughput docking

    Matthieu Schapira;Bruce M. Raaka;Sharmistha Das;Li Fan

  • Prediction of the binding energy for small molecules, peptides and proteins.

    Matthieu Schapira;Maxim Totrov;Ruben Abagyan

  • (R)-PFI-2 is a potent and selective inhibitor of SETD7 methyltransferase activity in cells.

    Dalia Barsyte-Lovejoy;Fengling Li;Menno J. Oudhoff;John H. Tatlock

Frequent Co-Authors

Cheryl H. Arrowsmith
Cheryl H. Arrowsmith Structural Genomics Consortium
Masoud Vedadi
Masoud Vedadi Structural Genomics Consortium
Peter Brown
Peter Brown University of Oxford
Aled M. Edwards
Aled M. Edwards Structural Genomics Consortium
Dalia Barsyte-Lovejoy
Dalia Barsyte-Lovejoy Structural Genomics Consortium
Jinrong Min
Jinrong Min Structural Genomics Consortium
Jian Jin
Jian Jin Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Ruben Abagyan
Ruben Abagyan University of California, San Diego
Stefan Knapp
Stefan Knapp Goethe University Frankfurt
Mark Lautens
Mark Lautens University of Toronto

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