Ph.D. candidate at Johns Hopkins University

Publications

* equal authorship

Under Review

*Venkei ZG, *Gainetdinov I, Starostik MR, Choi CP, Chen P, Balsara C, Whitfield TW, Bell GW, Feng S, Jacobsen S, Aravin AA, Kim JK, Zamore PD, Yamashita YM. (2022). A maternally-programmed intergenerational mechanism enables male offspring to utilize Y-linked piRNA in Drosophila. bioRxiv: 2022.09.12.507655v1.full. doi:2022.09.12.507655.

Peer-reviewed Research Articles

  1. Nagel-Wolfrum K, Fadl BR, …Starostik MR (13/28), …Swaroop A, Wolfrum U. (2022). Expression and subcellular localization of USH1C/harmonin in the human retina provide insights into pathomechanisms and therapy. Hum Mol Genet. ddac211. doi:10.1093/hmg/ddac211.
  2. *Wirick MJ, *Cale AR, Smith IT, Alessi AF, Starostik MR (4/17), …Kim JK, Karp X. (2021). daf-16/FOXO blocks adult cell fate in Caenorhabditis elegans dauer larvae via lin-41l/TRIM7l. PLoS Genet. 17(11):e1009881. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1009881.
  3. *Choi CP, *Tay RJ, Starostik MR, Feng S, Moresco JJ, Montgomery BE, Xu E, Hammond MA, Schatz MC, Montgomery TA, Yates JR III, Jacobsen SE, Kim JK. (2021). SNPC-1.3 is a sex-specific transcription factor that drives male piRNA expression in C. elegans. eLife. 10:e60681. doi:10.7552/eLife.60681.
  4. Starostik MR, Sosina OA, McCoy RC. (2020). Single-cell analysis of human embryos reveals diverse patterns of aneuploidy and mosaicism. Genome Res. 30: 814-825. doi:10.1101/gr.262774.120.
  5. *Ratnapriya R,*Acar IE, …Starostik MR (10/19), Othman M, Yashar B, Abecasis GR, Chew EY, Ferrington DA, Hoyng CB, Swaroop A, den Hollander AI. (2020). Family-based exome sequencing identifies rare coding variants in age-related macular degeneration. Hum Mol Genet. 29(15): 2022-2034. doi:10.1093/hmg/ddaa057.
  6. *Ratnapriya R, *Sosina OA, *Starostik MR, Kwicklis M, Kapphahn RJ, Fritsche LG, Walton A, Arvanitis M, Gieser L, Pietraszkiewicz A, Montezuma SR, Chew EY, Abecasis GR, Ferrington DA, Chatterjee N, Swaroop A. (2019). Retinal transcriptome and eQTL analyses identify genes associated with age-related macular degeneration. Nat Genet. 51: 606-610. doi:10.1038/s41588-019-0351-9.
  7. *Hoshino A, *Ratnapriya R, Brooks MJ, Chaitankar V, Wilken MS, Zhang C, Starostik MR, Gieser L, La Torre A, Nishio M, Bates O, Walton A, Bermingham-McDonogh O, Glass IA, Wong ROL, Swaroop A, Reh TA. (2017). Molecular anatomy of the developing human retina. Dev Cell. 43(6): 763-779.e4. doi:10.1016/j.devcel.2017.10.029.
  8. *Starostik MR, *Rebello MR, Cotter KA, Kulik A, Medler KF. (2010). Expression of GABAergic receptors in mouse taste receptor cells. PLoS One. 5(10): e13639. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0013639.