Laboratory of Human Molecular Genetics

Sukernik Rem
Head of the Laboratory

Staff: 
thomson_logo.gif scopus_logo.jpg Sukernik Rem head DSc (Biology) sukernikatmcb [dot] nsc [dot] ru
thomson_logo.gif scopus_logo.jpg Starikovskaya Elena leading research fellow DSc (Biology) starikovskyatmcb [dot] nsc [dot] ru
      Ilyina Svetlana lab technician   silinaatmcb [dot] nsc [dot] ru
      Gunbin Konstantin part-time senior research fellow PhD (Biology)  
      Tabarev Andrei part-time research fellow DSc (History)  
      Morozov Igor part-time research fellow PhD (Biology)  
      Ionova Polina part-time research assistant    

Former research workers:

Dryomov Stanislav, PhD
Mazunin Oleg, PhD
Kamanova Ekaterina
Nazhmidenova Azhar
Shalaurova Sofia
Volodko Natalia, PhD

Recent publications: 
  1. Dryomov SV, Nazhmidenova AM, Starikovskaya EB, Shalaurova SA, Rohland N, Mallick S, Bernardos R, Derevianko AP, Reich D, Sukernik RI. Mitochondrial genome diversity on the Central Siberian Plateau with particular reference to the prehistory of northernmost Eurasia. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244228PLoS ONE 16(1): e0244228, 2021

  2. Dryomov SV, Starikovskaya EB, Nazhmidenova AM, Morozov IV, Sukernik RI. Genetic legacy of cultures indigenous to the Northeast Asian coast in mitochondrial genomes of nearly extinct maritime tribes. (doi: 10.1186/s12862-020-01652-1BMC Evol Biol 20: 83, 2020

  3. Starikovskaya E, Shalaurova S, Dryomov S, Nazhmidenova A, Volodko N, Bychkov I, Mazunin I, Sukernik R. Mitochondrial DNA variation of Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy in Western Siberia (doi: 10.3390/cells8121574Cells 8(12): 1574, 2019

  4. Mallick S, ... Starikovskaya EB, ... Dryomov S, Sukernik R, ... Reich D. The Simons Genome Diversity Project: 300 genomes from 142 diverse populations. (doi: 10.1038/nature18964Nature 538: 201-206, 2016

  5. Mathieson I, ... Dryomov S, ... Reich D. Genome-wide patterns of selection in 230 ancient Eurasians. (doi: 10.1038/nature16152Nature 528: 499-503, 2015

  6. Sudmant PH,... Starikovskaya EB, ... Dryomov S, Sukernik R, ... Eichler EE. Global diversity, population stratification, and selection of human copy number variation. (doi: 10.1126/science.aab3761Science 349: 1181, 2015

  7. Dryomov SV, Nazhmidenova AM, Shalaurova SA, Morozov IV, Tabarev AV, Starikovskaya EB, Sukernik RI. Mitochondrial genome diversity at the Bering Strait area highlights prehistoric human migrations from Siberia to northern North America. (doi: 10.1038/ejhg.2014.286Eur J Hum Genet 23: 1399-1404, 2015

  8. Lazaridis I, ... Dryomov S, ... Starikovskaya EB, ... Sukernik R, ... Krause J. Ancient human genomes suggest three ancestral populations for present-day Europeans. (doi: 10.1038/nature13673Nature 513: 409-413, 2014

Collaboration: 

Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA