Walter Doerfler

14.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
321 papers, 11.8k citations indexed

About

Walter Doerfler is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Walter Doerfler has authored 321 papers receiving a total of 11.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 252 papers in Molecular Biology, 217 papers in Genetics and 43 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Walter Doerfler's work include Virus-based gene therapy research (169 papers), Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects (65 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (62 papers). Walter Doerfler is often cited by papers focused on Virus-based gene therapy research (169 papers), Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects (65 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (62 papers). Walter Doerfler collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Hungary. Walter Doerfler's co-authors include Diane Sutter, Doris Renz, Birgit Schmitz, Rainer Schubbert, Sian T. Tjia, Lily Vardimon, Monika Westphal, Eric B. Carstens, Ingrid Kuhlmann and Stefan Kochanek and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Walter Doerfler

315 papers receiving 10.6k citations

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Ubiquitous Micro-Modular Homologies among Genomes from Viruses to Bacteria to Human Mitochondrial DNA: Platforms for Recombination during Evolution? 2022 ·Viruses ·Stefanie Weber, Christina M. Ramirez, Walter Doerfler	0
2	Stable DNA Methylation Boundaries and Expanded Trinucleotide Repeats: Role of DNA Insertions 2014 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·(unknown), Cornelia Kraus, A. T. Hoogeveen, Christina M. Ramirez, Walter Doerfler	15
3	PCR-screening of human esophageal and bronchial cancers reveals absence of adenoviral DNA sequences 2004 ·Virus Research ·Ylva Mende, Paul M. Schneider, Stephan Baldus, Walter Doerfler	6
4	The gastrointestinal tract as the portal of entry for foreign macromolecules: fate of DNA and proteins 2003 ·Molecular Genetics and Genomics ·M. Palka-Santini, (unknown), Marianna Hösel, Doris Renz, Sabrina Auerochs, (unknown), Walter Doerfler	42
5	New 5′-(CGG) -3′ Repeats in the Human Genome 1998 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Laurence Mangel, Thomas A. Ternes, Birgit Schmitz, Walter Doerfler	9
6	Purification of Nuclear Proteins from Human HeLa Cells That Bind Specifically to the Unstable Tandem Repeat (CGG)n in the Human FMR1 Gene 1996 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Heidrun L. Deissler, Annett Behn-Krappa, Walter Doerfler	40
7	A new concept in (adenoviral) oncogenesis: integration of foreign DNA and its consequences 1996 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Reviews on Cancer ·Walter Doerfler	30
8	Biology and pathogenesis 1995 ·Springer eBooks ·Walter Doerfler, (unknown)	40
9	The impact of 55−CG‐3′ methylation on the activity of different eukaryotic promoters: A comparative study 1994 ·FEBS Letters ·Indriķis Muižnieks, Walter Doerfler	43
10	Virus strategies : molecular biology and pathogenesis 1993 ·Walter Doerfler, (unknown)	9
11	In vivo evolution of adenovirus 2-transformed cell virulence associated with altered E1A gene function 1988 ·Virology ·James L. Cook, Andrew M. Lewis, Thomas Klimkait, (unknown), Walter Doerfler, Thomas A. Walker	5
12	A Novel Method for Transfection and Expression of Reconstituted DNA-Protein Complexes in Eukaryotic Cells 1987 ·DNA ·Ulla Wienhues, Keiichi Hosokawa, (unknown), (unknown), Walter Doerfler	32
13	Specific Factors Binding to the Late E2A Promoter Region of Adenovirus Type 2 DNA: No Apparent Effects of 5′-CCGG-3′ Methylation 1987 ·DNA ·Arnd Hoeveler, Walter Doerfler	24
14	E1B functions of type C adenoviruses play a role in the complementation of blocked adenovirus type 12 DNA replication and late gene transcription in hamster cells 1987 ·Virology ·Thomas Klimkait, Walter Doerfler	16
15	Patch homologies and the integration of adenovirus DNA in mammalian cells 1983 ·The EMBO Journal ·Reinhold Gahlmann, (unknown), Lily Vardimon, Walter Doerfler	1
16	Nucleotide sequence at the site of junction between adenovirus type 12 DNA and repetitive hamster cell DNA in transformed cell line CLAC1 1982 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·Silvia Stabel, Walter Doerfler	42
17	Site of linkage between adenovirus type 12 and cell DNAs in hamster tumour line CLAC3 1981 ·Nature ·Renate Deuring, (unknown), Fuyuhiko Tamanoi, Silvia Stabel, Walter Doerfler	51
18	Integration Sites of Adenovirus Type 12 DNA in Transformed Hamster Cells and Hamster Tumor Cells 1980 ·Journal of Virology ·Silvia Stabel, Walter Doerfler, Robert R. Friis	100
19	Infectious DNA from Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus 1980 ·Virology ·Eric B. Carstens, Sian T. Tjia, Walter Doerfler	34
20	Die Feinstruktur der enterochromaffinen Zellen und ihrer spezifischen Granula: Elektronenmikroskopische Untersuchungen am Duodenum des Meerschweinchens 1962 ·PROTOPLASMA ·R. Wetzstein, Walter Doerfler, A. Schwink	6

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