Danuta Kapturska
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Danuta Kapturska
PhD Student
Department of Soil Ecology
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ
Theodor-Lieser-Strasse 4 | D-06120 Halle/Saale
Germany
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+49 345 558 5219
+49 345 558 5449
danuta.kapturska@ufz.de
PhD Topic
Fungal peroxidases in soils: functional and taxonomic diversity and enzymatic activities under varying land use regimes in the German Biodiversity Exploratories.
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Education
since April 2008
PhD Student in the Department of Soil Ecology at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ Halle and in the Environmental Biotechnology at the International Graduate School in Zittau (Germany)
December 2007
Diploma thesis at the International Graduate School in Zittau (Germany) with major in genetics and enzymology and minors in plant physiology and microbiology. Topic: "Studies on the expression of flowering genes of Malus domestica Borkh." Laboratory workplace: Julius Kühn-Institute, Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants, Institute for Breeding Research on Horticultural and Fruit Crops (The Institute of Fruit Breeding) in Dresden (Germany)
2004-2007
Environmental Technology Student at the International Graduate School in Zittau (Germany)
March-August 2006
Practical semester theses at the International Graduate School in Zittau (Germany). Topic: "Production and partial purification of extracellular oxidoreductases of Coprinus verticillatus."
June 2004
Bachelor’s degree at the Collegium Polonicum in Słubice (Poland) - college of the universities: Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (Poland) and The European University Viadrina in Frankfurt Oder (Germany). Topic: "Gradation problem of Cameraria ohridella and endotherapy as injective precaution of Aesculus hippocastanum in Europe."
2001-2004
Environmental Protection Student at the Collegium Polonicum in Słubice (Poland)
June 2001
Baccalaureate at grammar school Władysław Broniewski in Krosno Odrzańskie (Poland)
Conferences
Kapturska D (2011) How to Trust Sequence-based Fungal Diversity in Soils? HIGRADE Conference 7, Leipzig, Germany (lecture)
Kapturska D, Wubet T, Krüger D. (2010) Comparing new and old rDNA primers for detecting basidiomycetes in soils. International Symposium on Advances in Extraction Technologies 12, Poznań, Poland (poster)
Kapturska D, Wubet T, Krüger D. (2010) The hidden diversity of Agaricomycotina in broadleaf forests of the German Hainich-Dün Biodiversity Exploratory revealed by using new 28S rDNA primers. International Mycological Congress 9 „The Biology of Fungi”, Edinburgh, UK (poster)
Krüger D, Kapturska D, Wubet T. (2010) Comparing new and old rDNA primers for detecting basidiomycetes in soils. International Mycological Congress 9 „The Biology of Fungi”, Edinburgh, UK (poster)
Kapturska D, Pecyna M, Hofrichter M, Krüger D. (2010) Diversity of ligninolytic basidiomycetes along a land use gradient in beech and spruce forests. International Symposium on Peroxidases 9 and European Meeting in OxiZymes 4, Leipzig, Germany (poster)
Kapturska D, Krüger D, Hofrichter M. (2009) Uncultured basidiomycete diversity along a land use gradient in beech and spruce forests of the German Hainich-Dün Biodiversity Exploratory. GfÖ 2009 39 „Dimensions of ecology - from global change to molecular ecology”, Bayreuth, Germany (poster)
Kapturska D (2008) HIGRADE Conference (Doc Days 2008) Fungal peroxidases in soils. 5, Dessau, Germany (lecture)
International Peroxidase Symposium 8 (FESPB 2008) Tampere, Finland
Publications
Hättasch C., Flachowsky H., Kapturska D., Hanke M-V. (2008)
Isolation of flowering genes and seasonal changes in their transcript levels related to flower induction and initiation in apple (Malus domestica).
Tree Physiology 28:1459-1466
doi:10.1093/treephys/28.10.1459
Gröbe, G., Ullrich, R., Pecyna, M.J., Kapturska, D., Friedrich, S., Hofrichter, M., Scheibner, K. (2011)
High-yield production of aromatic peroxygenase by the agaric fungus Marasmius rotula.
AMB Express 1(31)
doi:10.1186/F2191-0855-1-31
Krüger, D., Kapturska, D., Fischer, C., Daniel, R., Wubet, T. (2012)
Diversity measures in environmental sequences are highly dependent on alignment quality - Data from ITS and new LSU primers targeting Basidiomycetes.
PLoS ONE 7(2): e32139
doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0032139
Purahong, W., Kapturska, D., Pecyna, M.J., Schulz, E., Schloter, M., Buscot, F., Hofrichter, M., Krüger, D. (2014)
Influence of different forest system management practices on leaf litter decomposition rates, nutrient dynamics and the activity of ligninolytic enzymes: a case study from Central European forests.
PLoS ONE 9(4): e93700
doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0093700
Kellner, H., Luis, P., Pecyna, M.J., Barbi, F., Kapturska, D., Krüger, D., Zak, D.R., Marmeisse, R., Vandenbol, M., Hofrichter, M. (2014)
Widespread occurrence of expressed fungal secretory peroxidases in forest soils.
PLoS ONE 9(4): e95557
doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0095557
Purahong, W., Schloter, M., Pecyna, M.J., Kapturska, D., Däumlich, V., Mital, S., Buscot, F., Hofrichter, M., Gutknecht, J.L.M., Krüger, D. (2014)
Uncoupling of microbial community structure and function in decomposing litter across beech forest ecosystems in Central Europe.
Scientific Reports 4, art. 7014
doi:10.1038/srep07014
Purahong, W., Kapturska, D., Pecyna, M.J., Jariyavidyanont, K., Kaunzner, J., Juncheed, K., Uengwetwanit, T., Rudloff, R., Schulz, E., Hofrichter, M., Schloter, M., Krüger, D., Buscot, F. (2015)
Effects of forest management practices in temperate beech forests on bacterial and fungal communities involved in leaf litter degradation.
Microbial Ecology 69(4):905-913
doi:10.1007/s00248-015-0585-8