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Overview

Annele Hatakka is affiliated with the University of Helsinki in Finland. Their research primarily spans agricultural and biological sciences, environmental science, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Within these broad fields, they focus on subfields including plant science, biotechnology, pollution, ecology, evolution, behavior and systematics, and biomedical engineering.

The scholar's work covers several main topics such as enzyme-mediated dye degradation, microbial metabolism and applications, heavy metals in the environment, lichen and fungal ecology, biofuel production and bioconversion, biochemical and biochemical processes, and mycorrhizal fungi and plant interactions.

Their recent papers include:

  • Impact of copper and zinc on the growth of saprotrophic fungi and the production of extracellular enzymes, 2024, Helda (University of Helsinki)
  • The effect of nickel contamination on the growth of litter-decomposing fungi, extracellular enzyme activities and toxicity in soil, 2024, Helda (University of Helsinki)
  • Influence of lead on organisms within the detritus food web of a contaminated pine forest soil, 2024, Helda (University of Helsinki)

Annele Hatakka frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Pauliina Lankinen
  • Miia Mäkelä
  • Kristiina Hildén
  • Marja Tuomela
  • Johanna Rajasärkkä

Their publications are predominantly found in the venue Helda (University of Helsinki), with three papers published there recently.

Best Publications

  • Biodegradation of lignin in a compost environment: a review

    M. Tuomela;Minna Vikman;Annele Hatakka;Merja Itävaara

  • Lignin-modifying enzymes from selected white-rot fungi: production and role from in lignin degradation

    Annele Hatakka

  • Biodegradation of Lignin

    Annele Hatakka

  • Plant-Polysaccharide-Degrading Enzymes from Basidiomycetes

    Johanna Rytioja;Kristiina Hildén;Jennifer Yuzon;Annele Hatakka

  • Pretreatment of wheat straw by white-rot fungi for enzymic saccharification of cellulose

    Annele I. Hatakka

  • Fungal Biodegradation of Lignocelluloses

    Annele Hatakka;Kenneth E. Hammel

  • Production of organic acids and oxalate decarboxylase in lignin-degrading white rot fungi

    Miia Mäkelä;Sari Galkin;Annele Hatakka;Taina Lundell

  • Blue and yellow laccases of ligninolytic fungi

    Alexei A Leontievsky;Tamara Vares;Pauliina Lankinen;Jasvinder K Shergill

  • Can co-culturing of two white-rot fungi increase lignin degradation and the production of lignin-degrading enzymes?

    Yujie Chi;Annele Hatakka;Pekka Maijala

  • Mineralisation of 14C-labelled synthetic lignin and ligninolytic enzyme activities of litter-decomposing basidiomycetous fungi

    K. T. Steffen;M. Hofrichter;A. Hatakka

  • Degradation of 14C-labelled poplar wood lignin by selected white-rot fungi

    Annele I. Hatakka;Antti K. Uusi-Rauva

  • Production of Manganese Peroxidase and Organic Acids and Mineralization of 14C-Labelled Lignin (14C-DHP) during Solid-State Fermentation of Wheat Straw with the White Rot Fungus Nematoloma frowardii

    Martin Hofrichter;Tamara Vares;Mika Kalsi;Sari Galkin

  • Effect of lignocellulose-containing substrates on production of ligninolytic peroxidases in submerged cultures of Phanerochaete chrysosporium ME-446

    A.N. Kapich;A.N. Kapich;A.N. Kapich;B.A. Prior;A. Botha;S. Galkin

  • Degradation of Humic Acids by the Litter-Decomposing Basidiomycete Collybia dryophila

    Kari Timo Steffen;Annele Hatakka;Martin Hofrichter

  • Manganese peroxidases, laccases and oxalic acid from the selective white-rot fungus Physisporinus rivulosus grown on spruce wood chips

    Terhi K. Hakala;Taina Lundell;Sari Galkin;Pekka Maijala

  • The effect of culture conditions on the production of lignin modifying enzymes by the white-rot fungus Phlebia radiata

    M.-L. Niku-Paavola;E. Karhunen;A. Kantelinen;L. Viikari

  • Carbohydrate-binding modules of fungal cellulases: occurrence in nature, function, and relevance in industrial biomass conversion

    Anikó Várnai;Miia R. Mäkelä;Demi T. Djajadi;Jenni Rahikainen

  • Mineralization of 14C-labelled synthetic lignin and extracellular enzyme activities of the wood-colonizing ascomycetes Xylaria hypoxylon and Xylaria polymorpha.

    C Liers;R Ullrich;Kari Steffen;Annele Hatakka

  • Vanillic acid metabolism by the white-rot fungus Sporotrichum pulverulentum

    Paul Ander;Annele Hatakka;Karl-Erik Eriksson

  • Coupling of manganese peroxidase-mediated lipid peroxidation with destruction of nonphenolic lignin model compounds and 14C-labeled lignins.

    Alexander Kapich;Martin Hofrichter;Tamara Vares;Annele Hatakka

  • EVALUATION OF NOVEL WOOD-ROTTING POLYPORES AND CORTICIOID FUNGI FOR THE DECAY AND BIOPULPING OF NORWAY SPRUCE (PICEA ABIES) WOOD

    Terhi K Hakala;Pekka Maijala;Jonas Konn;Annele Hatakka

Frequent Co-Authors

Ángel T. Martínez
Ángel T. Martínez Spanish National Research Council
Marko Virta
Marko Virta University of Helsinki
Hans E. Schoemaker
Hans E. Schoemaker DSM (Netherlands)
Liisa Viikari
Liisa Viikari University of Helsinki
Nisse Kalkkinen
Nisse Kalkkinen University of Helsinki
Ronald P. de Vries
Ronald P. de Vries Utrecht University
David B. Archer
David B. Archer University of Nottingham
Mirja Salkinoja-Salonen
Mirja Salkinoja-Salonen University of Helsinki
Kristina Lindström
Kristina Lindström University of Helsinki

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