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Åke Hagström

Åke Hagström

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Biology and Biochemistry

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58
Citations
12151
World Ranking
13169
National Ranking
196

Overview

Åke Hagström is affiliated with Linnaeus University in Sweden, contributing to research primarily in the fields of Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their work encompasses a range of subfields including Ecology, Molecular Biology, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Oceanography.

The scientist's research focuses on several main topics:

  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Mercury impact and mitigation studies
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Protist diversity and phylogeny
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies

Åke Hagström has published papers in venues such as Frontiers in Microbiology and Ecological Modelling. Their recent publications include:

  • "Composition and Seasonality of Membrane Transporters in Marine Picoplankton" (2021), published in Frontiers in Microbiology
  • "Simulated bacterial species succession" (2024), published in Ecological Modelling

Their collaborative work features a number of frequent co-authors, including:

  • Ulla Li Zweifel
  • John Sundh
  • Christofer M. G. Osbeck
  • Carina Bunse
  • Johanna Sjöstedt

Åke Hagström's contributions span the integration of ecological modelling approaches with molecular and microbiological techniques to investigate community dynamics and environmental impacts. The diverse range of publication venues reflects a multidisciplinary approach within both environmental sciences and molecular biology contexts.

Best Publications

  • Significance of size and nucleic acid content heterogeneity as measured by flow cytometry in natural planktonic bacteria.

    Josep M. Gasol;Ulla Li Zweifel;Francesc Peters;Jed A. Fuhrman

  • Global patterns of diversity and community structure in marine bacterioplankton

    Thomas Pommier;B Canbäck;Lasse Riemann;Kjärstin H Boström

  • Fractionated phytoplankton primary production, exudate release and bacterial production in a Baltic eutrophication gradient

    U. Larsson;Åke Hagström

  • Total counts of marine bacteria include a large fraction of non-nucleoid-containing bacteria (ghosts).

    Ulla Li Zweifel;Åke Hagström

  • Bacteria-organic matter coupling and its significance for oceanic carbon cycling.

    Farooq Azam;D.C. Smith;G. F. Steward;Åke Hagström

  • Accumulation of degradable DOC in surface waters: Is it caused by a malfunctioning microbialloop?

    T. Frede Thingstad;Åke HagstrÖm;Fereidoun Rassoulzadegan

  • Consumption of dissolved organic carbon by marine bacteria and demand for inorganic nutrients

    Ulla Li Zweifel;B. Norrman;Åke Hagström

  • Phytoplankton exudate release as an energy source for the growth of pelagic bacteria

    U. Larsson;Åke Hagström

  • Optimization of DNA extraction for quantitative marine bacterioplankton community analysis

    Kjärstin H. Boström;Karin Simu;Åke Hagström;Lasse Riemann

  • Extraction from natural planktonic microorganisms of DNA suitable for molecular biological studies.

    Jed A. Fuhrman;Dorothy E. Comeau;Åke Hagström;Amy M. Chan

  • Bacterioplankton growth in seawater: I.Growth kinetics and cellular characteristics in seawater cultures

    J.W. Ammerman;J.A. Fuhrman;Åke Hagström;F. Azam

  • Microbial loop in an oligotrophic pelagic marine ecosystem: Possible roles of cyanobacteria and nanoflagellates in the organic fluxes

    Åke Hagström;F. Azam;A. Andersson;J. Wikner

  • Size-selective grazing by a microflagellate on pelagic bacteria

    A. Andersson;U. Larsson;Å. Hagström

  • Dominant marine bacterioplankton species found among colony-forming bacteria

    Jarone Pinhassi;Ulla Li Zweifel;Åke Hagström

  • COUPLING BETWEEN BACTERIOPLANKTON SPECIES COMPOSITION, POPULATION DYNAMICS, AND ORGANIC MATTER DEGRADATION

    Jarone Pinhassi;Farooq Azam;Johanna Hemphälä;Richard A. Long

  • Biogeographical diversity among marine bacterioplankton

    Åke Hagström;Jarone Pinhassi;Ulla Li Zweifel

  • Nitrogenase gene amplicons from global marine surface waters are dominated by genes of non-cyanobacteria.

    Hanna Farnelid;Anders F. Andersson;Stefan Bertilsson;Waleed Abu Al-Soud

  • Functional Tradeoffs Underpin Salinity-Driven Divergence in Microbial Community Composition

    Chris L. Dupont;John Larsson;Shibu Yooseph;Karolina Ininbergs

  • Measurement of bacterial size via image analysis of epifluorescence preparations: description of an inexpensive system and solutions to some of the most common problems

    Ramon Massana;Josep M. Gasol;Peter K. Bjørnsen;Nicholas Blackburn

  • Use of 16S Ribosomal DNA for Delineation of Marine Bacterioplankton Species

    Åke Hagström;Thomas Pommier;Forest Rohwer;Karin Simu

Frequent Co-Authors

Farooq Azam
Farooq Azam University of California, San Diego
Lasse Riemann
Lasse Riemann University of Copenhagen
Jarone Pinhassi
Jarone Pinhassi Linnaeus University
Agneta Andersson
Agneta Andersson Umeå University
Jed A. Fuhrman
Jed A. Fuhrman University of Southern California
Staffan Normark
Staffan Normark Karolinska Institute
T. Frede Thingstad
T. Frede Thingstad University of Bergen
Hans Wolf-Watz
Hans Wolf-Watz Umeå University
Per Lundberg
Per Lundberg Lund University
Fereidoun Rassoulzadegan
Fereidoun Rassoulzadegan Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

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