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Alexander Gorbushin

PhD, Leading Researcher

E-mail: agorbushin#gmail.com
Institute of Evolutionary Physiology
and Biochemistry (IEPHB RAS)
pr. Torez 44, Saint-Petersburg, 194223, Russia

List of selected publications

  • Gorbushin AM, Iakovleva NV. 2011. A new gene family of single fibrinogen domain lectins in Mytilus. Fish Shellfish Immunol 30: 434-8
  • Gorbushin AM, Panchin YV, Iakovleva NV. 2010. In search of the origin of FREPs: Characterization of Aplysia californica fibrinogen-related proteins. Developmental & Comparative Immunology 34: 465-73
  • Gorbushin AM, Klimovich AV, Iakovleva NV. 2009. Himasthla elongata: effect of infection on expression of the LUSTR-like receptor mRNA in common periwinkle haemocytes. Exp Parasitol 123: 24-30
  • Gorbushin AM, Iakovleva NV. 2008. The enigma of the haemogram "left-shift" in periwinkles infected with trematodes. Fish Shellfish Immunol. 24: 745-51
  • Gorbushin AM, Iakovleva NV. 2007. Functional characterization of Littorina littorea (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia) blood cells. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK 87: 741-6
  • Iakovleva NV, Shaposhnikova TG, Gorbushin AM. 2006. Rediae of echinostomatid and heterophyid trematodes suppress phagocytosis of haemocytes in Littorina littorea (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia). Experimental Parasitology 113: 24-9
  • Iakovleva NV, Gorbushin AM, Zelck UE. 2006. Partial characterization of mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPK) from haemocytes of the common periwinkle, Littorina littorea (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia). Fish & Shellfish Immunology 20: 665-8
  • Iakovleva NV, Gorbushin AM, Storey KB. 2006. Modulation of mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPK) activity in response to different immune stimuli in haemocytes of the common periwinkle Littorina littorea. Fish.Shellfish.Immunol. 21: 315-24
  • Gorbushin AM, Iakovleva NV. 2006. Haemogram of Littorina littorea. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK 86: 1175-81
  • Iakovleva NV, Gorbushin AM. 2005. Carbohydrate Mimicry of the Parasite in the Himasthla elongata (Trematoda: Echinostomatidae)—Littorina littorea (Mollusca: Prosobranchia) System. Journal of Evolutionary Biochemistry and Physiology 41: 143-9
  • Gorbushin A, Levakin I. 2005. Encystment in vitro of the cercariae Himasthla elongata (Trematoda: Echinostomatidae). Journal of Evolutionary Biochemistry and Physiology 41: 428-36
  • Gorbushin AM, Shaposhnikova TG. 2002. In vitro culture of the avian echinostome Himasthla elongata: from redia to marita. Experimental Parasitology 101: 234-9
  • Yakovleva NV, Samoilovich MP, Gorbushin AM. 2001. The diversity of strategies of defense from pathogens in molluscs. Journal of Evolutionary Biochemistry and Phisiology 37: 358-67
  • Gorbushin AM, Levakin IA, Panchina NA, Panchin YV. 2001. Hydrobia ulvae (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia): a new model for regeneration studies. J.Exp.Biol. 204: 283-9
  • Berger VY, Gorbushin AM. 2001. Tolerance and Resistance in Gastropod Mollusks Hydrobia ulvae and H. ventrosa from the White Sea to Abiotic Environmental Factors. Russian Journal of Marine Biology 27: 314-9
  • Gorbushin AM. 2000. [Comparative morphofunctional analysis of the gastropod-trematode interactions]. Parazitologiia 34: 502-14
  • Mouritsen KN, Gorbushin A, Jensen KT. 1999. Influence of trematode infections on in situ growth rates of Littorina littorea. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 79: 425-30
  • Gorbushin AM, Levakin IA. 1999. The effect of trematode parthenitae on the growth of Onoba aculeus, Littorina saxatilis and L. obtusata (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 79: 273-80
  • Gorbushin AM. 1997. Field evidence of trematode-Induced gigantism in Hydrobia spp. (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK 77: 785-800