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Klaus Wolff was affiliated with the Medical University of Vienna in Austria. Their research spanned several areas within agricultural and biological sciences, with a focus on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. The scientist contributed to multiple studies concerning insect science, ecology, evolution, behavior, systematics, molecular biology, and plant science.

Their published work covered a range of topics including plant diversity and evolution, plant and fungal species descriptions, genomics and phylogenetic studies, insect symbiosis and bacterial influences, insect-plant interactions and control, plant virus research, as well as bat biology and ecology studies.

Some of their notable recent papers included:

  • "Plastomes from tribe Plantagineae (Plantaginaceae) reveal infrageneric structural synapomorphies and localized hypermutation for Plantago and functional loss of ndh genes from Littorella," 2021, published in Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
  • "Bemisia tabaci in Iraq: Population structure, endosymbiont diversity and putative species," 2020, published in Journal of Applied Entomology
  • "Complete Mitogenomes of Two Aragoa Species and Phylogeny of Plantagineae (Plantaginaceae, Lamiales) Using Mitochondrial Genes and the Nuclear Ribosomal RNA Repeat," 2021, published in Plants
  • "Population structure, gene flow and relatedness of Natterer's bats in Northern England," 2021, published in Mammalian Biology
  • "Informed conservation management of rare tree species needs knowledge of species composition, their genetic characteristics and ecological niche," 2020, published in Forest Ecology and Management

Wolff collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Jeffrey P. Mower
  • Natalia Pabón-Mora
  • Favio González
  • Ali A. Kareem
  • Samuel A. Logan

Their research was regularly published in respected scientific venues such as:

  • Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
  • Plants
  • Journal of Applied Entomology
  • Mammalian Biology
  • Forest Ecology and Management

Klaus Wolff's scholarly contributions addressed complex biological questions through a multidisciplinary perspective, integrating molecular biology techniques with ecological and evolutionary frameworks. Their work included detailed genetic analyses, examination of insect symbiosis, and efforts toward understanding plant and animal population dynamics. This was evident in studies combining molecular data to resolve phylogenies and assess conservation needs.

Best Publications

  • Dermoscopy of pigmented skin lesions: results of a consensus meeting via the Internet

    Giuseppe Argenziano;H.Peter Soyer;Sergio Chimenti;Renato Talamini

  • Diagnostic accuracy of dermoscopy

    H Kittler;H Pehamberger;K Wolff;M Binder

  • Diagnostic criteria and classification of mastocytosis: a consensus proposal

    Peter Valent;Hans P. Horny;Luis Escribano;B. Jack Longley

  • In vivo epiluminescence microscopy of pigmented skin lesions. I. Pattern analysis of pigmented skin lesions

    Hubert Pehamberger;Andreas Steiner;Klaus Wolff

  • Epidermal Langerhans cells bear Fc and C3 receptors.

    G Stingl;E C Wolff-Schreiner;W J Pichler;F Gschnait

  • Chemosensitisation of malignant melanoma by BCL2 antisense therapy

    B Jansen;V Wacheck;E Heere-Ress;H Schlagbauer-Wadl

  • bcl-2 antisense therapy chemosensitizes human melanoma in SCID mice.

    Burkhard Jansen;Hermine Schlagbauer-Wadl;Bob D. Brown;Robert N. Bryan

  • Epiluminescence Microscopy: A Useful Tool for the Diagnosis of Pigmented Skin Lesions for Formally Trained Dermatologists

    Michael Binder;Margot Schwarz;Alexander Winkler;Andreas Steiner

  • Ultraviolet Light Depletes Surface Markers of Langerhans Cells

    Werner Aberer;Gerold Schuler;Georg Stingl;Herbert Hönigsmann

  • Influenza Virus NS1 Protein Counteracts PKR-Mediated Inhibition of Replication

    Michael Bergmann;Adolfo Garcia-Sastre;Elena Carnero;Hubert Pehamberger

  • Epidermal langerhans cells—A target for HTLV-III/LAV infection

    Erwin Tschachler;Veronika Groh;Mikulas Popovic;Dean L Mann

  • In Vivo Epiluminescence Microscopy: Improvement of Early Diagnosis of Melanoma

    Hubert Pehamberger;Michael Binder;Andreas Steiner;Klaus Wolff

  • Adjuvant interferon alfa-2a treatment in resected primary stage II cutaneous melanoma. Austrian Malignant Melanoma Cooperative Group.

    H Pehamberger;H P Soyer;A Steiner;R Kofler

  • In vivo epiluminescence microscopy of pigmented skin lesions. II. Diagnosis of small pigmented skin lesions and early detection of malignant melanoma

    Andreas Steiner;Hubert Pehamberger;Klaus Wolff

  • The Langerhans Cell

    Klaus Wolff;Georg Stingl

  • Ultrastructural localization of immunoglobulins in bullous pemphigoid skin. Employment of a new peroxidase-antiperoxidase multistep method.

    K. Holubar;K. Wolff;K. Konrad;E H Beutner

  • Antigen presentation by murine epidermal langerhans cells and its alteration by ultraviolet B light.

    G Stingl;L A Gazze-Stingl;W Aberer;K Wolff

  • Expression of Thy-1 antigen by murine epidermal cells.

    Erwin Tschachler;Gerold Schuler;Judith Hutterer;Heinz Leibl

  • Endothelial cell tube formation depends on cadherin 5 and CD31 interactions with filamentous actin.

    T Matsumura;K Wolff;P Petzelbauer

  • Double-blind trial of botulinum A toxin for the treatment of focal hyperhidrosis of the palms

    P. Schnider;M. Binder;E. Auff;H. Kittler

Frequent Co-Authors

Georg Stingl
Georg Stingl Medical University of Vienna
Burkhard Jansen
Burkhard Jansen University of British Columbia
Erwin Tschachler
Erwin Tschachler Medical University of Vienna
Gerold Schuler
Gerold Schuler University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Peter Valent
Peter Valent Medical University of Vienna
Johannes Lammer
Johannes Lammer Medical University of Vienna
Klaus Lechner
Klaus Lechner Medical University of Vienna
Wolfgang R. Sperr
Wolfgang R. Sperr Medical University of Vienna
Stephen I. Katz
Stephen I. Katz National Institutes of Health
Barbara A. Gilchrest
Barbara A. Gilchrest Harvard University

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