Walter Doerfler

Research.com Recognitions

• 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Germany Leader Award
• 2007 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
• 1997 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Human Genetics and Molecular Medicine
• 1984 - Robert Koch Prize
• Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
• Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
• Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
• Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
• Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
• Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Best Publications

• DNA methylation and gene activity

  Walter Doerfler

  1456
  Citations

• Why is CpG suppressed in the genomes of virtually all small eukaryotic viruses but not in those of large eukaryotic viruses

  S Karlin;W Doerfler;L R Cardon

  470
  Citations

• Foreign (M13) DNA ingested by mice reaches peripheral leukocytes, spleen, and liver via the intestinal wall mucosa and can be covalently linked to mouse DNA

  Rainer Schubbert;Doris Renz;Birgit Schmitz;Walter Doerfler

  446
  Citations

• Methylation of integrated adenovirus type 12 DNA sequences in transformed cells is inversely correlated with viral gene expression.

  Diane Sutter;Walter Doerfler

  398
  Citations

• Ingested foreign (phage M13) DNA survives transiently in the gastrointestinal tract and enters the bloodstream of mice.

  Rainer Schubbert;Clarissa Lettmann;Walter Doerfler

  320
  Citations

• On the fate of orally ingested foreign DNA in mice: chromosomal association and placental transmission to the fetus.

  R. Schubbert;U. Hohlweg;D. Renz;W. Doerfler

  283
  Citations

• The oligosaccharides of influenza virus hemagglutinin expressed in insect cells by a baculovirus vector

  Kazumichi Kuroda;Hildegard Geyer;Rudolf Geyer;Walter Doerfler

  262
  Citations

• Nonproductive infection of baby hamster kidney cells (BHK21) with adenovirus type 12.

  Walter Doerfler

  262
  Citations

• DNA methylation--a regulatory signal in eukaryotic gene expression

  Walter Doerfler

  245
  Citations

• Expression of the influenza virus haemagglutinin in insect cells by a baculovirus vector.

  K. Kuroda;C. Hauser;R. Rott;H.D. Klenk

  233
  Citations

• Expression of a cloned adenovirus gene is inhibited by in vitro methylation.

  L Vardimon;A Kressmann;H Cedar;M Maechler

  230
  Citations

• Neurological phenotype in Waardenburg syndrome type 4 correlates with novel SOX10 truncating mutations and expression in developing brain.

  Renaud L. Touraine;Tania Attié-Bitach;Eric Manceau;Eckhard Korsch

  229
  Citations

• Imprinted Segments in the Human Genome: Different Dna Methylation Patterns in the Prader-Willi/Angelman Syndrome Region As Determined by the Genomic Sequencing Method

  Michael Zeschnigk;Birgit Schmitz;Bärbel Dittrich;Karin Buiting

  227
  Citations

• DNA methylation in the Alu sequences of diploid and haploid primary human cells

  S Kochanek;D Renz;W Doerfler

  224
  Citations

• A single-tube PCR test for the diagnosis of Angelman and Prader-Willi syndrome based on allelic methylation differences at the SNRPN locus.

  Michael Zeschnigk;Christina Lich;Karin Buiting;Walter Doerfler

  222
  Citations

• Structure and composition of the adenovirus type 2 core.

  D T Brown;M Westphal;B T Burlingham;U Winterhoff

  221
  Citations

• Patterns of integration of viral dna sequences in the genomes of adenovirus type 12-transformed hamster cells

  Diane Sutter;Monika Westphal;Walter Doerfler

  217
  Citations

• Infection of Spodoptera frugiperda cells with Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus I. Synthesis of intracellular proteins after virus infection.

  Eric B. Carstens;Sian T. Tjia;Walter Doerfler

  211
  Citations

• Expression of the chloramphenicol acetyltransferase gene in mammalian cells under the control of adenovirus type 12 promoters: effect of promoter methylation on gene expression

  Inge Kruczek;Walter Doerfler

  198
  Citations

• A rapid optimized protocol for downward alkaline Southern blotting of DNA.

  P A Koetsier;J Schorr;W Doerfler

  198
  Citations