Evolutional and Functional Animal Morphology (evolution of organ systems and morphological and functional adaptation, the study of ultrastructural changes in the tissues of invertebrates in anabiosis, and radiation exposure).

Head of Research Group:
Professor Anatoly Golubev,
e-mail: Anatolii.Golubev@kpfu.ru, tel. +7 843 2315237.

Leading researchers:
Associate Professor Ludmila Malyutina, e-mail: Ludmila.Malutina@kpful.com,

assistant Marina Salnikova, e-mail: m_salnikova@mail.ru,

assistant Yaroslav Zabotin, e-mail: yaroslav_zabotin@rambler.ru.

Publications
Main scientific publications in 2012: Scopus – 1, other foreign publications - 1, RINC – 3, monograph - 1.

  1. Gusev O. and Okuda, T. (2012) The sleeping chironomid and other anhydrobiotic invertebrates and their utilization in space biology. In Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology Vol. 24: Life on Earth and other planetary bodies. Ed. Hanslmeier, Arnold. Springer. ISBN 978-94-007-4965-8, 2012, XIV, 534 p. 166 illus., 88 in color.  - P. 121-138.
  2. Mukae K, Cornette R., Gusev O., Hatanaka R., Okuda T. and T. Kikawada (2012) Elucidation of mechanisms underlying desiccation tolerance with exhaustive gene analysis // Cryobiology and Cryotechnology, 58 (1). - P. 73-76
  3. Golubev A.I., Sabirov R.M., Malyutina L.V. Morphology and life cycles of helminths. Part 4. Amphilinida. - Kazan: KFU Publishing, 2012. - 70 p. - Number of (printed) copies: 100.
  4. Salnikova M.M., Saitov V.R., Safina G.M., Rakhmatullin I.F., Kosarev M.A., Fomin A.M. The study of the ultrastructure of live and inactivated Brucella melitensis and Brucella abortus cultures // Dostigheniya nauki I techniki. - № 3, Moscow, 2012. - P. 80-82.
  5. Chernova E.E., Zabotin Y.I, Golubev A.I. Ultrastructure of germ cells and their formation at turbellarian Convoluta convoluta (Acoela) // Proceedings of Kazan University, Natural Sciences series, v. 154 (2), 2012. - P. 129-138.
  6. Sugimoto M., Gusev O.A., Rabbou E., Sychev V.N., Lewinskih M.A., Novikov N.D. and Acad. Grigoriev A. (2012) Survival of seeds of higher plants in vacuum and in the "atmosphere of Mars" when exposed ultra-violet radiation. Dokladi akademii nauk, (in press).