Markus Blatter

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Markus Blatter is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Markus Blatter has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Microbiology and 3 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Markus Blatter's work include Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (9 papers), Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (6 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (6 papers). Markus Blatter is often cited by papers focused on Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (9 papers), Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (6 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (6 papers). Markus Blatter collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and Austria. Markus Blatter's co-authors include Frédéric H.‐T. Allain, Antoine Cléry, Julien Boudet, Cyril Dominguez, Dominik Theler, Sereina Riniker, Jagna Witek, Bettina G. Keller, Axel Meißner and Trixie Wagner and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Nature Communications and Journal of Molecular Biology.

In The Last Decade

Markus Blatter

19 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

RNA recognition motifs: boring? Not quite 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 100 200 300 400 500
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. RNA recognition motifs: boring? Not quite
    2008 504 citations Antoine Cléry, Markus Blatter et al. Current Opinion in Structural Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Markus Blatter Switzerland 14 1.2k 116 99 68 68 19 1.2k
Christoph Göbl Austria 19 824 0.7× 85 0.7× 17 0.2× 29 0.4× 53 0.8× 33 1.1k
Steven T. Whitten United States 20 1.0k 0.9× 43 0.4× 13 0.1× 88 1.3× 31 0.5× 37 1.2k
María Vilanova Spain 22 1.1k 0.9× 75 0.6× 31 0.3× 16 0.2× 37 0.5× 72 1.3k
Konstantin V. Pavlov Russia 16 701 0.6× 73 0.6× 19 0.2× 19 0.3× 32 0.5× 36 876
Etsuko Miyamoto‐Sato Japan 18 1.4k 1.2× 15 0.1× 43 0.4× 25 0.4× 76 1.1× 33 1.6k
Jenn-Kang Hwang Taiwan 14 663 0.6× 17 0.1× 31 0.3× 41 0.6× 138 2.0× 18 918
Anna L. Duncan United Kingdom 17 1.0k 0.9× 33 0.3× 14 0.1× 23 0.3× 20 0.3× 28 1.2k
Marc Ribó Spain 21 1.0k 0.9× 67 0.6× 17 0.2× 12 0.2× 66 1.0× 59 1.2k
P.A. Elkins United States 10 597 0.5× 60 0.5× 87 0.9× 96 1.4× 138 2.0× 10 862
Krzysztof Skowronek Poland 19 826 0.7× 33 0.3× 24 0.2× 11 0.2× 14 0.2× 60 1.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Markus Blatter

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All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Blatter, Markus, Antoine Cléry, Roberto Giambruno, et al.. (2023). RNA binding induces an allosteric switch in Cyp33 to repress MLL1-mediated transcription. Science Advances. 9(16). eadf5330–eadf5330. 2 indexed citations
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Argikar, Upendra A., Markus Blatter, Dallas Bednarczyk, et al.. (2022). Paradoxical Increase of Permeability and Lipophilicity with the Increasing Topological Polar Surface Area within a Series of PRMT5 Inhibitors. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 65(18). 12386–12402. 9 indexed citations
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Müller, Alex T., Gernot Posselt, Gisela Gabernet, et al.. (2020). Morphing of Amphipathic Helices to Explore the Activity and Selectivity of Membranolytic Antimicrobial Peptides. Biochemistry. 59(39). 3772–3781. 4 indexed citations
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Sellier, Chantal, Estefanía Cerro-Herreros, Markus Blatter, et al.. (2018). rbFOX1/MBNL1 competition for CCUG RNA repeats binding contributes to myotonic dystrophy type 1/type 2 differences. Nature Communications. 9(1). 2009–2009. 57 indexed citations
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Witek, Jagna, Shuzhe Wang, Hans‐Jörg Roth, et al.. (2018). Rationalization of the Membrane Permeability Differences in a Series of Analogue Cyclic Decapeptides. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 59(1). 294–308. 58 indexed citations
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Krepl, Miroslav, Markus Blatter, Antoine Cléry, et al.. (2017). Structural study of the Fox-1 RRM protein hydration reveals a role for key water molecules in RRM-RNA recognition. Nucleic Acids Research. 45(13). 8046–8063. 25 indexed citations
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Hiss, Jan A., Petra Schneider, Yen‐Chu Lin, et al.. (2017). Rational Design of Membrane‐Pore‐Forming Peptides. Small. 13(40). 28 indexed citations
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Witek, Jagna, Bettina G. Keller, Markus Blatter, et al.. (2017). Interconversion Rates between Conformational States as Rationale for the Membrane Permeability of Cyclosporines. ChemPhysChem. 18(23). 3309–3314. 51 indexed citations
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Hiss, Jan A., Petra Schneider, Yen‐Chu Lin, et al.. (2017). Peptides: Rational Design of Membrane‐Pore‐Forming Peptides (Small 40/2017). Small. 13(40). 1 indexed citations
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Müller, Alex T., Jan A. Hiss, Petra Schneider, et al.. (2017). Peptide–Membrane Interaction between Targeting and Lysis. ACS Chemical Biology. 12(9). 2254–2259. 15 indexed citations
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Schäfer, Michael, Sandrine Desrayaud, Markus Blatter, et al.. (2016). Design and Development of a Cyclic Decapeptide Scaffold with Suitable Properties for Bioavailability and Oral Exposure. ChemMedChem. 11(10). 1048–1059. 56 indexed citations
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Schäfer, Michael, et al.. (2016). Pharmacokinetic Studies around the Mono‐ and Difunctionalization of a Bioavailable Cyclic Decapeptide Scaffold. ChemMedChem. 11(10). 1060–1068. 24 indexed citations
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Krepl, Miroslav, Antoine Cléry, Markus Blatter, Frédéric H.‐T. Allain, & Jiřı́ Šponer. (2016). Synergy between NMR measurements and MD simulations of protein/RNA complexes: application to the RRMs, the most common RNA recognition motifs. Nucleic Acids Research. 44(13). 6452–6470. 40 indexed citations
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Witek, Jagna, Bettina G. Keller, Markus Blatter, et al.. (2016). Kinetic Models of Cyclosporin A in Polar and Apolar Environments Reveal Multiple Congruent Conformational States. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 56(8). 1547–1562. 91 indexed citations
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Blatter, Markus, Stanisław Dunin-Horkawicz, Inna Grishina, et al.. (2015). The Signature of the Five-Stranded vRRM Fold Defined by Functional, Structural and Computational Analysis of the hnRNP L Protein. Journal of Molecular Biology. 427(19). 3001–3022. 23 indexed citations
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Theler, Dominik, Cyril Dominguez, Markus Blatter, Julien Boudet, & Frédéric H.‐T. Allain. (2014). Solution structure of the YTH domain in complex with N6-methyladenosine RNA: a reader of methylated RNA. Nucleic Acids Research. 42(22). 13911–13919. 202 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Elena Yu., Markus Blatter, Christophe Maris, et al.. (2013). Automated and assisted RNA resonance assignment using NMR chemical shift statistics. Nucleic Acids Research. 41(18). e172–e172. 48 indexed citations
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Cléry, Antoine, Markus Blatter, & Frédéric H.‐T. Allain. (2008). RNA recognition motifs: boring? Not quite. Current Opinion in Structural Biology. 18(3). 290–298. 504 indexed citations breakdown →

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