Andrey Gontcharov

Doctor of biological sciences
Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Research interests: streptophyte algae phylogeny and systematics, phylogeny and phylogeography of Crassulacea

Selected publications


2025 - Comparative Analysis of Phenolic Compounds in Cyanobacteria and Microalgae from Different Evolutionary Lineages Manyakhin A.Yu., Abdullin Sh.R., Nikulin A.Yu., Nikulin V.Yu., Bagmet V.B., Gevorgiz R.G., Zheleznova S.N., Ma C., Li G., Gontcharov A.A. Russian Journal of Plant Physiology Year: 2025 Volume: 72 Article ID: 232 DOI: 10.1134/S1021443725604902
2025 - Nitella hollerbachii (Charophyceae, Characeae)—a new species from Pacific Asia Romanov R.E., Nikulin V.Yu., Nikulin A.Yu., Ivanov S.D., Gontcharov A.A. Phytotaxa Year: 2025 Volume: 715 Number: 3 Pages: 179-206 DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.715.3.1
2025 - Coelastrella laevis sp. nov. (Chlorophyta, Sphaeropleales) from the soils of the Russian Far East Nikulin V.Yu., Sushchenko R.Z., Abdullin Sh.R., Nikulin A.Yu., Gontcharov A.A. Phycologia Year: 2025 Volume: 64 Issue: 5 Pages: 420–428 DOI: 10.1080/00318884.2025.2562622
2025 - Emended diagnosis of the genus Chlorolilaea (Chlorophyceae), with the description of Chlorolilaea mutnoviae sp. nov. from soils of Kamchatka, Russia Gontcharov A.A., Nikulin A.Yu., Nikulin V.Yu., Sushchenko R.Z. Phycologia Year: 2025 Volume: 64 Issue: 4 Pages: 322-330 DOI: 10.1080/00318884.2025.2538255
2025 - Description of new species Tolypella iranica (Charophyceae, Characeae) and update of the species distribution range of T. mongolica Romanov R.E., Nikulin V.Yu., Nikulin A.Yu., Zhakova L.V., Ivanov S.D., Stepanova V.A., Efremov A.N., Gontcharov A.A. Phytotaxa Year: 2025 Volume: 698 Number: 1 Pages: 1-14 DOI: 10.11646/PHYTOTAXA.698.1.1
2024 - Morphology, molecular genetics and features of the life cycle of three species of Luticola D.G. Mann (Bacillariophyceae) from the Russian Far East Bagmet V.B., Nikulin A.Y., Nikulin V.Y., Gontcharov A.A., Abdullin S.R. Russian Journal of Developmental Biology Year: 2024 Volume: 55 Number: 4 Pages: 171–185 DOI: 10.1134/S1062360424700164
2024 - Secondary Metabolites from Pleurotus ostreatus Lei J., Cui C.W., Gontcharov A.A., Chen P., Wang Q. Chemistry of Natural Compounds Year: 2024 Volume: 60 Number: 5 Pages: 921-923 DOI: 10.1007/s10600-024-04478-1
2024 - Metagenomic Insight into the Associated Microbiome in Plasmodia of Myxomycetes Peng X., Li Sh., Dou W., Li M., Gontcharov A.A., Peng Zh., Qi B., Wang Q., Li Yu. Microorganisms Year: 2024 Number: 12 Issue: 12 Article ID: 2540 DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms12122540
2024 - Checklist of vascular plants of Asiana Russia Chepinoga V.V., Barkalov V.Yu., Ebel A.L., Knyazev M.S., Baikov K.S., Bobrov A.A., Chkalov A.V., Doronkin V.M., Efimov P.G., Friesen N.V., German D.A., Gontcharov A.A., Grabovskaya-Borodina A.E., Gureyeva I.I., Ivanenko Yu.A., Kechaykin A.A., Korobkov A.A., Korollyuk E.A., Kosachev P.A., Kupriyanov A.N., Luferov A.N., Melnikov D.G., Mikailova M.A., Nikiforova O.D., Orlova L.V., Ovchinnikova S.V., Pinzhenina E.A., Poliakova T.A., Shekhovtsova I.N., Shipunov A.B., Shmakov A.I., Smirnov S.V., Tkach N.V., Troshkina V.I., Tupitsina N.N., Vasjukov V.M., Vlasova N.V., Verkhozina A.V., Anenkhonov O.A., Efremov A.N., Glazunov V.A., Khoreva M.G., Kiseleva T.I., Krestov P.V., Kryukova M.V., Kuzmin I.V., Lashchinskiy N.N., Pospelov I.N., Pospelova E.B., Zolotareva N.V., Sennikov A.N., Botanica Pacifica: a journal of plant science and conservation Year: 2024 Volume: 13 Issue: S3 Pages: 3-310 DOI: 10.17581/bp.2024.13S01
2024 - Light adaptation strategies of Quercus mongolica at different ages in four plantations Tang G., Zhang H., Xing H., Yuan T., Gontcharov A.A., Yang L. Forestry Research Year: 2024 Volume: 4 Article ID: e005 DOI: 10.48130/forres-0024-0002
2024 - Description of Two New Species of Stauroneis Ehrenberg (Naviculales, Bacillariophyceae) from the Russian Far East Using an Integrative Approach. Bagmet V.B., Abdullin S.R., Nikulin V.Y., Nikulin A.Y., Gorpenchenko T.Y., Gontcharov A.A. Plants (Basel) Year: 2024 Volume: 13 Issue: 15 Article ID: 2160 DOI: 10.3390/plants13152160
2024 - Tolypella mongolica (Charophyceae, Characeae): A new dioecious charophyte species from the center of Eurasia and implications for charophyte taxonomy, including the validation of T. porteri and the new combination for T. jwalae Romanov R.E., Nikulin V.Yu., Vishnyakov V.S., Tsegmid B., Efremov A.N., Zhakova L.V., Gontcharov A.A. Phytotaxa Year: 2024 Volume: 659 Number: 1 Pages: 24-40 DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.659.1.2
2024 - Study on syntaxonomic diversity of algal cenoses in soils of the Russian Far East, using an integrative taxonomic approach Abdullin S.R., Nikulin A.Y., Bagmet V.B., Nikulin V.Y., Zharikova E.A., Kiseleva I.V., Gontcharov A.A. Plants (Basel) Year: 2024 Volume: 13 Number: 2 Article ID: 306 DOI: 10.3390/plants13020306
2023 - New combinations and new names in vascular plants of Asian Russia Chepinoga V.V., Seregin A.P., Barkalov V.Yu., Ebel A.L., Efimov P.G., Frisen N.V., Gontcharov A.A., Kechaykin A.A., Knyazev M.S., Korobkov A.A., Korolyuk E.A., Kosachev P.A., Luferov A.N., Melnikov D.G., Nikiforova O.D., Ovzinnikova S.V., Schekhovstova I.N., Troshkina V.I. Botanica Pacifica: a journal of plant science and conservation Year: 2023 Volume: 12 Number: 2 Pages: 120-133 DOI: 10.17581/bp.2023.12s06
2023 - Immunomodulatory Effect of Flammulina rossica Fermentation Extract on Healthy and Immunosuppressed Mice Dai Y., Ma S., Zhu Y., Gontcharov A.A., Liu Y., Wang Q. Molecules Year: 2023 Volume: 28 Article ID: 5825 DOI: 10.3390/molecules28155825
2023 - Oogamochlamys kurilensis sp. nov. (Chlorophyta, Volvocales) from the soils of Iturup Island (Sakhalin Region, Russia) Nikulin V.Yu., Nikulin A.Yu., Gontcharov A.A., Bagmet V.B., Abdullin Sh.R. Plants (Basel) Year: 2023 Volume: 12 Number: 19 Article ID: 3350 DOI: 10.3390/plants12193350
2023 - Luticola tenera sp. nov. (Diadesmidaceae, Naviculales) - A New Diatom from the Soil of the State Nature Reserve “Bastak” (Jewish Autonomous Region, Russia) Bagmet V.B., Abdullin Sh.R., Nikulin A.Yu., Nikulin V.Yu., Gontcharov A.A. Life Year: 2023 Volume: 13 Number: 9 Article ID: 1937 DOI: 10.3390/life13091937
2023 - The Charophytes (Charophyceae, Characeae) from Dagestan Aquatic Habitats, North Caucasus: Biogeographical and Barcoding Perspectives Romanov R.E., Mallaliev M.M., Barinova S.S., Nikulin V.Yu., Gontcharov A.A. Environments Year: 2023 Volume: 10 Number: 9 Pages: 153 DOI: 10.3390/environments10090153
2023 - ‘Unfinished’ Morphogenesis Hides Different Speciation Pathways in Charophytes: Evidence from the 190-Year-Old Original Material of Chara denudata (Charales, Charophyceae) Romanov R.E., Barinova S.S., Nikulin V.Yu., Gontcharov A.A. Diversity Year: 2023 Volume: 15 Number: 2 Article ID: 249 DOI: 10.3390/d15020249
2022 - Biotechnological potential of a new strain of Cylindrotheca fusiformis producing fatty acids and fucoxanthin Gevorgiz R.G., Gontcharov A.A., Zheleznova S.N., Malakhova L.V., Alyomova T.E., Maoka T., Nekhoroshev M.V. Bioresource Technology Reports Year: 2022 Volume: 18 Article ID: 101098 DOI: 10.1016/j.biteb.2022.101098
2022 - A marine invasive benthic diatom species [Licmophora normaniana (Greville) Wahrer, 1985] in an inland oasis mineral spring in Egypt Saber A.A., Borrini A., Saber H., El-Sheekh M., Gontcharov A.A., Cantonati M. BioInvasions Records Year: 2022 Volume: 11 Issue: 1 Pages: 13-22 DOI: 10.3391/bir.2022.11.1.02
2022 - Diversity of bacterial communities in the plasmodia of myxomycetes Li S., Qi B., Wang W., Peng X., Gontcharov A.A., Liu B., Wang Q., Li Y. BMC Microbiology Year: 2022 Volume: 22 Article ID: 314 DOI: 10.1186/s12866-022-02725-5
2022 - Biology, Genetic Diversity, and Ecology of Nitzschia acidoclinata Lange‐Bertalot (Bacillariophyta) Bagmet V.B., Abdullin Sh.R., Nikulin A.Yu., Nikulin V.Yu., Gontcharov A.A. Diversity Year: 2022 Volume: 14 Number: 12 Article ID: 1133 DOI: 10.3390/d14121133
2022 - Nitella sonderi A.Braun (Charales, Charophyceae) – a new record for South America, and first record from outside Australia Romanov R.E., Vidal-Russell R., Nikulin V.Yu., Gontcharov A.A., Quiroga M.P. Cryptogamie Algologie Year: 2022 Volume: 43 Number: 13 Pages: 201-213 DOI: 10.5252/cryptogamie-algologie2022v43a13
2022 - Ulosarcina terrestrica gen. nov., sp. nov., a New Ulvophycean Sarcinoid Alga from the Russian Far East Gontcharov A.A., Nikulin A.Yu, Nikulin V.Yu., Allaguvatova R.Z., Bagmet V.B., Abdullin Sh.R. Plants (Basel) Year: 2022 Volume: 11 Number: 23 Article ID: 3228 DOI: 10.3390/plants11233228
2022 - Emended description of the genus Eremochloris (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta), with Eremochloris kamchatica sp. nov. from Kamchatka Abdullin Sh.R., Bagmet V.B., Nikulin A.Yu., Nikulin V.Yu., Gorpenchenko T.Yu., Grishin S.Yu., Allaguvatova R.Z., Gontcharov A.A. Phycologia Year: 2022 Volume: 61 Issue: 2 Pages: 175-183 DOI: 10.1080/00318884.2021.2024710
2022 - Chara lipkinii (Charales, Charophyceae): a new dioecious Mediterranean species under risk of extinction in the wild and some implications for the taxonomy of the genus Chara Romanov R.E., Barinova S.S., Nikulin V.Yu., Gontcharov A.A. Fottea Year: 2022 Volume: 22 Number: 1 Pages: 1-12 DOI: 10.5507/fot.2021.012
2022 - Structural characterisation and antitumor activity against non-small cell lung cancer of polysaccharides from Sanghuangporus vaninii Wan X., Jin X., Wu X., Yang X., Lin D., Li C., Fu Y., Liu Y., Liu X., Lv J., Gontcharov A.A., Yang H., Wang Qi, Li Yu Carbohydrate Polymers Year: 2022 Volume: 276 Article ID: 118798 DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2021.118798
2021 - New molecular and phenotypic data on Mayamaea arida (Bock) Lange-Bertalot (Bacillariophyta) Bagmet V.B., Nikulin A.Yu., Abdullin Sh.R., Nikulin V.Yu., Gontcharov A.A. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science Year: 2021 Volume: 937 Article ID: 022002 DOI: 10.1088/1755-1315/937/2/022002
2021 - New species Chara oryzae and a new section Corillionia of Chara (Charales, Charophyceae) from European Mediterranean rice fields Romanov R.E., Nikulin A.Yu., Nikulin V.Yu., Gontcharov A.A. European Journal of Phycology Year: 2021 Volume: 57 Number: 3 Pages: 1-15 DOI: 10.1080/09670262.2021.1987527
2021 - New cyanobacterium Aliterella vladivostokensis sp. nov. (Aliterellaceae, Chroococcidiopsidales), isolated from temperate monsoon climate zone (Vladivostok, Russia) Abdullin Sh.R., Nikulin A.Yu., Bagmet V.B., Nikulin V.Yu., Gontcharov A.A. Phytotaxa Year: 2021 Volume: 527 Number: 3 Pages: 221-233 DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.527.3.7
2021 - New Species of Chloroidium (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta) from East Asia Gontcharov A.A., Nikulin A.Yu., Nikulin V.Yu., Bagmet V.B., Allaguvatova R.Z., Abdullin Sh.R. Plants (Basel) Year: 2021 Volume: 10 Number: 12 Article ID: 2560 DOI: 10.3390/plants10122560
2021 - Integrative Taxonomic, Ecological and Genotyping Study of Charophyte Populations from the Egyptian Western-Desert Oases and Sinai Peninsula Saber A.A., Gontcharov A.A., Nikulin A.Y., Nikulin V.Y., Rayan W.A., Cantonati M. Plants (Basel) Year: 2021 Volume: 10 Number: 6 Article ID: 1157 DOI: 10.3390/plants10061157
2021 - Roholtiella mixta sp. nov. (Nostocales, Cyanobacteria): morphology, molecular phylogeny and carotenoid content Abdullin Sh.R., Nikulin V.Yu., Nikulin A.Yu., Manyakhin A.Yu., Bagmet V.B., Suprun A.R., Gontcharov A.A. Phycologia Year: 2021 Volume: 60 Issue: 1 Pages: 73-82 DOI: 10.1080/00318884.2020.1852846
2020 - New species and records of the subterranean amphipod genus Pseudocrangonyx Akatsuka and Komai (Crustacea: Pseudocrangonyctidae), representing the northernmost distribution of the group Sidorov D.A., Labay V.S., Gontcharov A.A. Journal of Natural History Year: 2020 Volume: 54 Number: 27-28 Pages: 1759-1795 DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2020.1820092
2020 - Characterization of a polysaccharide fromSanghuangporus vaninii and its antitumor regulation via activation of the p53 signaling pathway in breast cancer MCF-7 cells Wan X., Jin X., Xie M., Liu J., Gontcharov A.A., Wang H., Lv R., Liu D., Wang Q., Li Y. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules Year: 2020 Volume: 163 Number: 15 Pages: 865–877 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.06.279
2020 - Dictyostelid Cellular Slime Molds from the Russian Far East Li W., Wei Y., Zou Y., Liu P., Li Z., Gontcharov A.A., Stephenson S.L., Wang Q., Zhang S., Li Y. Protist Year: 2020 Volume: 171 Number: 5 Article ID: 125756 DOI: 10.1016/j.protis.2020.125756
2020 - Orostachys spinosa (Crassulaceae) origin and diversification: East Asia or South Siberian Mountains? Chloroplast DNA data Nikulin, A.Y., Nikulin, V.Y., Gontcharov, A.A. Plant Systematics and Evolution Year: 2020 Volume: 306 Issue: 5 Article ID: 84 DOI: 10.1007/s00606-020-01713-4
2020 - Sustainable Forest Management Beyond the Timber-Oriented Status Quo: Transitioning to Co-production of Timber and Non-wood Forest Products-a Global Perspective Sheppard J.P., Chamberlain J., Agundez D., Bhattacharya P., Chirwa P.W., Gontcharov A., Sagona W.C.J., Shen H.L., Tadesse W., Mutke S. Current Forestry Reports Year: 2020 Volume: 6 Number: 1 Pages: 26-40 DOI: 10.1007/s40725-019-00107-1
2020 - Nitella singaporensis (Charophyceae, Charales): new species and implications for the taxonomy of the genus Nitella Romanov R.E., Nikulin V.Yu., Yeo R.S.W., Ho Boon-Chuan, Gontcharov A.A. Phytotaxa Year: 2020 Volume: 438 Number: 2 Pages: 80-94 DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.438.2.2
2019 - The study of biodiversity of green soil microalgae based on molecular data Nikulin A.Yu., Gontcharov А.А. Modern Achievements in Population, Evolutionary and Ecological Genetics: Program and Abstract of International Symposium Year: 2019 Pages: 42
2019 - Genomes of Subaerial Zygnematophyceae Provide Insights into Land Plant Evolution Cheng S., Xian W., Fu Yu., Marin B., Keller J., Wu T., Sun W., Li X, Xu Yan, Zhang Yu, Wittek S., Reder T., Gunther G., Gontcharov A., W., Li L., Liu Xin, Wang J., Yang H., Xu Xun, Delaux P.-M., Melkonian B., Wong G.K.-S., Melkonian M. Cell Year: 2019 Volume: 179 Pages: 1057–1067 DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2019.10.019
2019 - Correction to: Adrift across tectonic plates: molecular phylogenetics supports the ancient Laurasian origin of old limnic crangonyctid amphipods Copilaş-Ciocianu D., Sidorov D., Gontcharov A.A. Organisms Diversity & Evolution Year: 2019 Volume: 19 Pages: 404 DOI: 10.1007/s13127-019-00403-5
2019 - Adrift across tectonic plates: molecular phylogenetics supports the ancient Laurasian origin of old limnic crangonyctid amphipods Copilaş-Ciocianu D., Sidorov D., Gontcharov A.A. Organisms Diversity & Evolution Year: 2019 Volume: 19 Number: 2 Pages: 191-207 DOI: 10.1007/s13127-019-00401-7
2018 - Zenkevitchiidae fam. nov. (Crustacea: Gammaroidea), with description of new subterranean amphipods from extremely deep cave habitats Sidorov D., Taylor S., Sharina S.N., Gontcharov A.A. Journal of Natural History Year: 2018 Volume: 52 Number: 23-24 Pages: 1509-1535 DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2018.1482017
2017 - Study of terrestrial Coelastrella/Scotiellopsis biodiversity in the South Ural region (Russia) Gaysina, L.A., Elias, M., Gontcharov A.A. Phycologia Year: 2017 Volume: 56 Issue: 4 Pages: 60-61 DOI: 10.2216/0031-8884-56.sp4.1
2016 - Phylogenetic relationships between Sedum L. and related genera (Crassulaceae) based on ITS rDNA sequence comparisons Nikulin V.Yu., Gontcharova S.B., Stephenson R., Gontcharov A.A. Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants Year: 2016 Volume: 224 Pages: 218–229 DOI: 10.1016/j.flora.2016.08.003
2015 - A new genus and two new species of cavernicolous amphipods (Crustacea: Typhlogammaridae) from Western Caucasus Sidorov D.A., Gontcharov A.A., Sharina S.N. European Journal of Taxonomy Year: 2015 Number: 168 Pages: 1-32 DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2015.168
2015 - Shedding light on a cryptic cavernicole: A second species of Zenkevitchia Birstein (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Typhlogammaridae) discovered via molecular techniques Sidorov D.A., Gontcharov A.A., Palatov D.M., Taylor S.J., Semenchenko A.A. Subterranean Biology Year: 2015 Volume: 15 Pages: 37-55 DOI: 10.3897/subtbiol.15.4872
2015 - Preliminary analysis of phylogenetic relationships of the Asian-Pacific endemial subterranean amphipod genus Pseudocrangonyx among families and genera of crangonyctoidean amphipods inferred by partial LSU rDNA gene sequences Sidorov D.A., Gontcharov A.A. Zoological Science Year: 2015 Volume: 32 Issue: 2 Pages: 178-182 DOI: 10.2108/zs140129
2015 - ITS rDNA sequence comparisons resolve phylogenetic relationships in Orostachys subsection Appendiculatae (Crassulaceae) Nikulin A.Yu., Nikulin V.Yu., Gontcharova S.B., Gontcharov A.A. Plant Systematics and Evolution Year: 2015 Volume: 301 Issue: 5 Pages: 1441-1453 DOI: 10.1007/s00606-014-1165-y
2013 - Unexpected finding of the invasive Baikalian amphipod Gmelinoides fasciatus in a cold spring of the southern Pamir Mountains Sidorov D.A., Gontcharov A.A., Palatov D.M. Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems Year: 2013 Volume: 1 Issue: 411 Pages: 8 DOI: 10.1051/kmae/2013079
2013 - Phylogenetic relationships among Orostachys subsection Orostachys species (Crassulaceae) based on nuclear and chloroplast DNA data Kozyrenko M.M., Gontcharova S.B., Gontcharov A.A. Journal of Systematics and Evolution Year: 2013 Volume: 51 Number: 5 Pages: 578–589 DOI: 10.1111/jse.12016
2013 - Studies on subterranean amphipod crustaceans of Primory, Russia. Part 1. Three new species of the genus Pseudocrangonyx from springs and other groundwater habitats in far eastern Russia Sidorov D.A., Gontcharov A.A. Zootaxa Year: 2013 Volume: 3693 Number: 4 Pages: 547–567
2011 - Analysis of the genetic structure of Rhodiola rosea (Crassulaceae) using inter-simple sequence repeat (ISSR) polymorphisms Kozyrenko M.M., Gontcharova S.B., Gontcharov A.A. Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants Year: 2011 Volume: 206 Number: 8 Pages: 691-696 DOI: 10.1016/j.flora.2010.12.002
2008 - Ribosomal ITS Sequences Allow Resolution of Freshwater Sponge Phylogeny with Alignments Guided by Secondary Structure Prediction Itskovich, V., Gontcharov, A., Masuda, Y., Nohno, T., Belikov, S., Efremova, S., Meixner, M., Janussen, D. Journal of Molecular Evolution Year: 2008 Volume: 67 Number: 6 Pages: 608-620 DOI: 10.1007/s00239-008-9158-5
2008 - Phylogeny and classification of Zygnematophyceae (Streptophyta): current state of affairs Gontcharov, A.A. Fottea Year: 2008 Volume: 8 Number: 2 Pages: 87–104 DOI: 10.5507/fot.2008.004
2006 - Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of sea urchin embryos Bulgakov V.P., Kiselev K.V., Yakovlev K.V., Zhuravlev Y.N., Gontcharov A.A., Odintsova N.A. Biotechnology Journal Year: 2006 Volume: 1 Number: 4 Pages: 454-461 DOI: 10.1002/biot.200500045
2005 - Phylogenetic Relationships of the Far Eastern Araliaceae Inferred from ITS sequences of nuclear rDNA Artyukova E.V., Gontcharov A.A., Kozyrenko M.M., Reunova G.D., Zhuravlev Yu.N. Russian Journal of Genetics Year: 2005 Volume: 41 Number: 6 Pages: 649-658 DOI: 10.1007/s11177-005-0140-7
2005 - Molecular phylogeny of Staurastrum Meyen ex Ralfs and related genera (Zygnematophyceae, Streptophyta) based on coding and noncoding rDNA sequence comparisons Gontcharov A.A., Melkonian M. Journal of Phycology Year: 2005 Volume: 41 Issue: 4 Pages: 887-899 DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-3646.2005.04165.x
2004 - Sequence and secondary structure evolution of ITS rDNA in the family Crassulaceae Gontcharova S.B., Gontcharov A.A. Chromosome Science Year: 2004 Volume: 8 Pages: 142-144
2004 - Are combined analyses better than single gene phylogenies? A case study using SSU rDNA and rbcL sequence comparisons in the Zygnematophyceae (Streptophyta) Gontcharov A.A., Marin B., Melkonian M. Molecular Biology and Evolution Year: 2004 Volume: 21 Number: 3 Pages: 612-624 DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msh052
2004 - Unusual position of the genus Spirotaenia (Zygnematophyceae) among streptophytes revealed by SSU rDNA and rbcL sequence comparisons Gontcharov A.A., Melkonian M. Phycologia Year: 2004 Volume: 43 Issue: 1 Pages: 105-113 DOI: 10.2216/i0031-8884-43-1-105.1
2003 - Molecular phylogeny of conjugating green algae (Zygnemophyceae, Streptophyta) inferred from SSU rDNA sequence comparisons Gontcharov A.A., Marin B., Melkonian M. Journal of Molecular Evolution Year: 2003 Volume: 56 Number: 1 Pages: 89-104 DOI: 10.1007/s00239-002-2383-4
2002 - Desmids (Desmidiales, Streptophyta) from the Experimental Lakes Area, Ontario, Canada. The genera Actinotaenium and Cosmarium Gontcharov F.A., Findlay D.L., Kling H.J., Watanabe M.M. Algological Studies. International journal of phycological research Year: 2002 Volume: 105 Pages: 51-78
2001 - Contribution to the desmid flora of Papua New Guinea II. Gontcharov A.A., Watanabe M., Watanabe M.M. Bulletin of the National Science Museum Series B (Botany) Year: 2001 Volume: 25 Number: 5 Pages: 7-42
1999 - Rare and new desmids (Desmidiaceae, Chlorophyta) from Japan Gontcharov A.A., Watanabe M.M. Phycological Research Year: 1999 Volume: 47 Number: 4 Pages: 233-240 DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1835.1999.00172.x
1999 - Contribution to the desmid flora of Papua New Guinea Gontcharov, A.A., Watanabe, M., Watanabe, M.M. Bulletin of the National Science Museum Series B (Botany) Year: 1999 Volume: 25 Number: 1 Pages: 5-27
1999 - Morphology and taxonomy of two planktic species of Staurastrum (Desmidiaceae, Chlorophyta) in Lake Biwa, Japan Gontcharov A.A., Kasai F., Watanabe M.M. Algological Studies. International journal of phycological research Year: 1999 Volume: 93 Pages: 79-90
1999 - Brachytheca sulcata gen. et sp nov (Desmidiaceae, Chlorophyta), a new alga from the highlands of Papua New Guinea Gontcharov A.A., Watanabe M. Phycologia Year: 1999 Volume: 38 Issue: 5 Pages: 345-348
1998 - Desmids of lakes Chuhunenko and Zaria (Lazovsky Nature Reserve, Russia) Gontcharov A.A. Algological Studies. International journal of phycological research Year: 1998 Volume: 90 Pages: 9-43
1997 - Phytoplankton community in the primorsky water cooling reservoir (Russian far east) Gontcharov A.A. Phycologia Year: 1997 Volume: 36 Issue: 4 Supplement: S Pages: 36
1997 - Contribution to the desmid flora of the Primorsky Territory, Russia Gontcharov A.A. Bulletin of the National Science Museum Series B (Botany) Year: 1997 Volume: 23 Number: 2 Pages: 59-80
1996 - The algal flora of the Primorsky Region, Russian Far East Gontcharov A.A. Hydrobiologia Year: 1996 Volume: 336 Number: 1-3 Pages: 93-97