Staufen
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Staufen refers to:
- HohenstaufenHohenstaufenThe House of Hohenstaufen was a dynasty of German kings in the High Middle Ages, lasting from 1138 to 1254. Three of these kings were also crowned Holy Roman Emperor. In 1194 the Hohenstaufens also became Kings of Sicily...
, a dynasty of German emperors - Staufen im Breisgau, a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Staufen, SwitzerlandStaufen, SwitzerlandStaufen is a municipality in the district of Lenzburg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.-Geography:Staufen has an area, , of . Of this area, or 40.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 31.7% is forested...
, a municipality in Aargau - Staufen (protein)Staufen (protein)Staufen is a protein product of a maternally expressed gene in Drosophila melanogaster that has been implicated in helping regulate genes important in determination of gradients that set up the anterior posterior axis such as bicoid and oskar. It is involved in targeting of the messenger RNA...
, a protein found in the egg of DrosophilaDrosophilaDrosophila is a genus of small flies, belonging to the family Drosophilidae, whose members are often called "fruit flies" or more appropriately pomace flies, vinegar flies, or wine flies, a reference to the characteristic of many species to linger around overripe or rotting fruit... - Staufen, AustriaStaufen, AustriaThe Staufen is a 1456 meter high mountain in the very western part of Austria. The mountaintop splits the two bordering cities, Dornbirn and Hohenems. The Staufen is connected to the Karren, which belongs to the city of Dornbirn....
, a mountain in the western part of Austria