Biochemistry & Analytical Biochemistry

Andrey Borisovich

Biography

Dr. Andrey Borisovich is currently affiliated to Head of Lab. of Comparative Biochemistry, A.V. Zhirmunsky Institute of Marine Biology, Russia, continuing research in the specialized scientific area of Biochemistry of marine lipids, development of methods for lipids purification. Dr. Andrey Borisovich has authored several articles along with chapters in different books related to Biochemistry, analysis of lipids

Research Interest

Biochemistry of marine lipids: isolation, chemical modification and analysis of lipids; development of methods for lipids purification; composition and structure of eicosanoids and oxylipins from marine organisms; synthesis of some oxy-derivatives of fatty acids; analysis of molecular species of polar and nonpolar lipids, investigation of PUFA biosynthesis in cnidarians, study of symbiosis in tropical corals and lipids transfer between symbionts and the host; using of lipids and fatty acids for chemotaxonomy of tropical and cold-water corals.