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Mónica Medina's Degrees
- Bachelors Biology University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Marine Biology Stanford University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Dr. Mónica Medina is a professor of organismal biology at the Pennsylvania State University. She is known for environmental activism, such as fighting to protect Varadero Reef, and her research on the ecology and evolution of symbiosis by studying the relationships between cnidarian, endosymbiotic dinoflagellates, and other microbes.
Mónica Medina's Published Works
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Published Works
- The Genome of the Diatom Thalassiosira Pseudonana: Ecology, Evolution, and Metabolism (2004) (1910)
- The Draft Genome of Ciona intestinalis: Insights into Chordate and Vertebrate Origins (2002) (1591)
- A communal catalogue reveals Earth’s multiscale microbial diversity (2017) (1501)
- Phytophthora Genome Sequences Uncover Evolutionary Origins and Mechanisms of Pathogenesis (2006) (1007)
- Draft Assembly of the Symbiodinium minutum Nuclear Genome Reveals Dinoflagellate Gene Structure (2013) (436)
- Differential gene expression during thermal stress and bleaching in the Caribbean coral Montastraea faveolata (2008) (391)
- Bacterial diversity and White Plague Disease-associated community changes in the Caribbean coral Montastraea faveolata (2009) (364)
- Medusozoan phylogeny and character evolution clarified by new large and small subunit rDNA data and an assessment of the utility of phylogenetic mixture models. (2006) (331)
- Threatened Corals Provide Underexplored Microbial Habitats (2010) (286)
- Naked corals: skeleton loss in Scleractinia. (2006) (228)
- Symbiodinium Transcriptomes: Genome Insights into the Dinoflagellate Symbionts of Reef-Building Corals (2012) (224)
- Microbes in the coral holobiont: partners through evolution, development, and ecological interactions (2015) (209)
- Sequencing and comparing whole mitochondrial genomes of animals. (2005) (201)
- Whole genome analysis of a schistosomiasis-transmitting freshwater snail (2017) (191)
- Transcriptomic responses to heat stress and bleaching in the elkhorn coral Acropora palmata (2010) (179)
- Generation and analysis of transcriptomic resources for a model system on the rise: the sea anemone Aiptasia pallida and its dinoflagellate endosymbiont (2009) (158)
- Coral life history and symbiosis: Functional genomic resources for two reef building Caribbean corals, Acropora palmata and Montastraea faveolata (2008) (156)
- Comparative genomics explains the evolutionary success of reef-forming corals (2016) (154)
- Whole transcriptome analysis reveals changes in expression of immune-related genes during and after bleaching in a reef-building coral (2015) (153)
- Complete sequences of the highly rearranged molluscan mitochondrial genomes of the Scaphopod Graptacme eborea and the bivalve Mytilus edulis. (2004) (145)
- The host transcriptome remains unaltered during the establishment of coral–algal symbioses (2009) (142)
- Effects of temperature on gene expression in embryos of the coral Montastraea faveolata (2009) (140)
- Phylogenomics provides a robust topology of the major cnidarian lineages and insights on the origins of key organismal traits (2018) (136)
- Coral host transcriptomic states are correlated with Symbiodinium genotypes (2010) (133)
- Location-Specific Responses to Thermal Stress in Larvae of the Reef-Building Coral Montastraea faveolata (2010) (132)
- Molecular characterization of a urea transporter in the gill of the gulf toadfish (Opsanus beta). (2000) (104)
- Rapid Evolution of Coral Proteins Responsible for Interaction with the Environment (2011) (94)
- Coral transcriptome and bacterial community profiles reveal distinct Yellow Band Disease states in Orbicella faveolata (2014) (75)
- Phylogeny of Opisthokonta and the evolution of multicellularity and complexity in Fungi and Metazoa (2003) (74)
- Molecular systematics of the order anaspidea based on mitochondrial DNA sequence (12S, 16S, and COI). (2000) (73)
- Developmental transcriptome of Aplysia californica. (2011) (72)
- Upside-Down but Headed in the Right Direction: Review of the Highly Versatile Cassiopea xamachana System (2018) (71)
- Genomes, phylogeny, and evolutionary systems biology (2005) (70)
- Identification and Gene Expression Analysis of a Taxonomically Restricted Cysteine-Rich Protein Family in Reef-Building Corals (2009) (67)
- Transcriptomic responses to darkness stress point to common coral bleaching mechanisms (2012) (65)
- Empty Niches after Extinctions Increase Population Sizes of Modern Corals (2016) (65)
- Intraspecific and interspecific variation in thermotolerance and photoacclimation in Symbiodinium dinoflagellates (2017) (60)
- Crawling through time: Transition of snails to slugs dating back to the Paleozoic, based on mitochondrial phylogenomics. (2011) (59)
- Circadian clocks in symbiotic corals: the duet between Symbiodinium algae and their coral host. (2014) (58)
- Near‐future pH conditions severely impact calcification, metabolism and the nervous system in the pteropod Heliconoides inflatus (2016) (55)
- Development and heat stress-induced transcriptomic changes during embryogenesis of the scleractinian coral Acropora palmata. (2010) (55)
- Beneath the surface: community assembly and functions of the coral skeleton microbiome (2019) (55)
- Novel polymorphic microsatellite markers for population genetics of the endangered Caribbean star coral, Montastraea faveolata (2013) (53)
- Differential sensitivity of coral larvae to natural levels of ultraviolet radiation during the onset of larval competence (2011) (52)
- Quantifying cryptic Symbiodinium diversity within Orbicella faveolata and Orbicella franksi at the Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico (2014) (52)
- A second glutamine synthetase gene with expression in the gills of the gulf toadfish (Opsanus beta) (2003) (50)
- Gene expression microarray analysis encompassing metamorphosis and the onset of calcification in the scleractinian coral Montastraea faveolata. (2009) (50)
- Evolutionary analysis of orthologous cDNA sequences from cultured and symbiotic dinoflagellate symbionts of reef-building corals (Dinophyceae: Symbiodinium). (2009) (45)
- Population structure and connectivity of the mountainous star coral, Orbicella faveolata, throughout the wider Caribbean region (2017) (40)
- A community perspective on the concept of marine holobionts: current status, challenges, and future directions (2019) (37)
- Recent progress in Symbiodinium transcriptomics (2011) (35)
- Associations between physical isolation and geographical variation within three species of Neotropical birds (1996) (35)
- Hyperthermic stress-induced increase in the expression of glutamate-cysteine ligase and glutathione levels in the symbiotic sea anemone Aiptasia pallida. (2008) (32)
- Box, stalked, and upside-down? Draft genomes from diverse jellyfish (Cnidaria, Acraspeda) lineages: Alatina alata (Cubozoa), Calvadosia cruxmelitensis (Staurozoa), and Cassiopea xamachana (Scyphozoa) (2019) (30)
- Noncoding mitochondrial loci for corals (2006) (30)
- Insights into the Cultured Bacterial Fraction of Corals (2020) (29)
- Reproductive natural history and successful juvenile propagation of the threatened Caribbean Pillar Coral Dendrogyra cylindrus (2015) (25)
- Major diversification of voltage-gated K+ channels occurred in ancestral parahoxozoans (2015) (25)
- Unraveling the structure and composition of Varadero Reef, an improbable and imperiled coral reef in the Colombian Caribbean (2017) (24)
- mtDNA ribosomal gene phylogeny of sea hares in the genus Aplysia (Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia, Anaspidea): implications for comparative neurobiology. (2001) (22)
- Taxonomic status of Tambja abdere and Tambja fusca based on morphological and molecular evidence, with comments on the phylogeny of the subfamily nembrothinae (Nudibranchia, Polyceridae) (2006) (21)
- The Role of Microalgal Symbionts (Symbiodinium) in Holobiont Physiology (2012) (20)
- Examination of the Montastraea annularis Species Complex (Cnidaria: Scleractinia) Using ITS and COI Sequences (2017) (20)
- The Global Invertebrate Genomics Alliance (GIGA): developing community resources to study diverse invertebrate genomes. (2014) (19)
- Elucidating gene expression adaptation of phylogenetically divergent coral holobionts under heat stress (2021) (19)
- Coral life history and symbiosis: Functional genomic resources for two reef building Caribbean corals, Acropora palmata and Montastraea faveolata (2008) (18)
- Functional Characterization of Cnidarian HCN Channels Points to an Early Evolution of Ih (2015) (18)
- Genomic adaptations to an endolithic lifestyle in the coral-associated alga Ostreobium (2021) (18)
- Coral evolutionary responses to microbial symbioses (2020) (18)
- Acquisition of obligate mutualist symbionts during the larval stage is not beneficial for a coral host (2019) (16)
- Symbiotic associations of the deepest recorded photosynthetic scleractinian coral (172 m depth) (2021) (15)
- Multiple Facets of Marine Invertebrate Conservation Genomics. (2019) (14)
- Intra- and interspecific variation and phenotypic plasticity in thylakoid membrane properties across two Symbiodinium clades (2018) (14)
- Genomic adaptations to an endolithic lifestyle in the coral-associated alga Ostreobium (2020) (14)
- WEB ORIENTATION OF THE BANDED GARDEN SPIDER ARGIOPE TRIFASCIATA (ARANEAE, ARANEIDAE) IN A CALIFORNIA COASTAL POPULATION (2003) (14)
- Coral Microbiomes as Bioindicators of Reef Health (2018) (13)
- Surviving marginalized reefs: assessing the implications of the microbiome on coral physiology and survivorship (2020) (12)
- The role of the endolithic alga Ostreobium spp. during coral bleaching recovery (2022) (12)
- Ecological Speciation in Corals (2018) (12)
- Coral Reef Genomics: Developing tools for functional genomics of coral symbiosis (2005) (12)
- Phylogeny of the sea hares in the aplysia clade based on mitochondrial DNA sequence data (2004) (12)
- Functional genomics opens doors to understanding metamorphosis in nonmodel invertebrate organisms (2009) (11)
- Physiological and ecological consequences of the water optical properties degradation on reef corals (2021) (11)
- Comprehensive phylogenomic analyses resolve cnidarian relationships and the origins of key organismal traits (2017) (10)
- Techniques in Molecular Systematics and Evolution. Methods and Tools in Biosciences and Medicine (2003) (9)
- Evolutionary insights into scleractinian corals using comparative genomic hybridizations (2012) (9)
- The role of molecules in understanding molluscan evolution (2002) (8)
- Insights on the genetic repertoire of the coral Mussismilia braziliensis endosymbiont Symbiodinium (2020) (8)
- Corrigendum: Whole genome analysis of a schistosomiasis-transmitting freshwater snail (2017) (8)
- Comparison of Four Mendelian Loci of the California Sea Hare (Aplysia californica) from Populations of the Coast of California and the Sea of Cortez (2000) (7)
- Analyzing Coral Reefs and Their Microbial Assemblages: Coral reefs harbor Symbiodinium algae and prokaryotic microbes that contribute to host physiology, and pathogens that can undermine it (2011) (7)
- Molecular systematics and population genetics of sea hares (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia: Anaspidea) (1998) (6)
- Understanding the coral holobiont through science and scuba (2013) (6)
- Comparative analysis of early ontogeny in Bursatella leachii and Aplysia californica (2014) (5)
- Next-generation sequencing reveals cryptic Symbiodinium diversity within Orbicella faveolata and Orbicella franksi at the Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico (2014) (5)
- Mussismilia braziliensis White Plague Disease Is Characterized by an Affected Coral Immune System and Dysbiosis (2020) (4)
- Bacterioplankton drawdown of coral mass-spawned organic matter (2018) (4)
- Harnessing the Power of Model Organisms To Unravel Microbial Functions in the Coral Holobiont (2022) (4)
- BioMine-DB: A database for metazoan biomineralization proteins (2016) (3)
- Coral evolutionary responses to microbial symbioses: Coral-microbe symbiosis (2020) (2)
- Phylogenomics provides a robust topology of the major cnidarian lineages and insights on the origins of key organismal traits (2018) (2)
- Naked Stony Corals: Skeleton Loss in Scleractinia (2005) (1)
- Genomic view of the diversity and functional role of archaea and bacteria in the skeleton of the reef-building corals Porites lutea and Isopora palifera (2022) (1)
- Gene expression of settled and metamorphosed Orbicella faveolata during establishment of symbiosis (2017) (1)
- Irradiance and estimated light attenuation coefficient, Kd, underwater and onshore in Varadero Reef, 2017 (2020) (1)
- Linking photoacclimation responses and microbiome shifts between depth-segregated sibling species of reef corals (2021) (1)
- Biocontrol: Crown-of-thorns no more (2017) (0)
- Development of the California sea slug (2012) (0)
- The genome of the sea squirt Ciona Intestinalis: The seeds of vertebrate innovation (2002) (0)
- Thermal Stress Has Minimal Effects on Bacterial Communities of Thermotolerant Symbiodinium Cultures (2022) (0)
- A meta-analysis of the stony coral tissue loss disease microbiome finds key bacteria in lesions and unaffected tissue of diseased colonies (2022) (0)
- Book review: Evolutionary Genomics and Proteomics (2008) (0)
- Genome sequences of two Phytophthora species responsible for Sudden Oak Death and Soybean Root Rot provide novel insights into their evolutionary origins and mechanisms of pathogenesis (2005) (0)
- Proposal for Construction of an Aplysia californica BAC Library (2003) (0)
- Unraveling a resilient reef: structure and composition of Varadero, an imperiled coral reef in the Colombian Caribbean (2017) (0)
- Fv/Fm for cultured Clade A & B Symbiodinium with 2 treatments measured over a range of temperatures (2019) (0)
- A community perspective on the concept of 1 marine holobionts : state-ofthe-artcurrent status , 2 challenges , and future directions (2019) (0)
- Photosynthesic parameters (calculated alpha, Pmax, Respiration, Ek and Ec) for each P-E curve for coral Orbicella faveolata from Rosaria and Varadero reef sites and Cartagena Bay, Colombia, 2016 and 2017 (2020) (0)
- Corrigendum to “Symbiont genomics, our new tangled bank” [Genomics 95 (2010) 129–137] (2010) (0)
- Genome Biology of the Coral Holobiont: Tales from Caribbean Reefs (2012) (0)
- Title Effects of temperature on gene expression in embryos of the coral Montastraea faveolata Permalink (2010) (0)
- Novel polymorphic microsatellite markers for population genetics of the endangered Caribbean star coral, Montastraea faveolata (2012) (0)
- Transcriptomic responses to darkness stress point to common coral bleaching mechanisms (2011) (0)
- Coral colony sizes and conditions, of three species of the Orbicella complex (Orbicella annularis, O. faveolata and O. franksi) in two donor sites of a reciprocal transplant experiment, Varadero and Punta Brava, 2017 (2020) (0)
- Bacteriorhodopsin Coherent Control of Retinal Isomerization in (2007) (0)
- Colloquium Genomes , phylogeny , and evolutionary systems biology (2005) (0)
- Photosystem II (PSII) photochemical efficiency (Yield PSII) recorded at noon (ΔF/Fm') and at dusk (Fv/Fm) on corals from the species Orbicella faveolata, transplanted from Varadero and Rosario reefs, Colombia, May 2017 (2020) (0)
- Relative population growth rates, therotolerance, and relative photochemical efficiency;Fv/Fm changes between three strains of Clade A under different growth lights and temperatures from Intraspecific and interspecific variation in thermotolerance and photoacclimation in Symbiodinium dinoflagellates (2017) (0)
- Supplementary material from "Intraspecific and interspecific variation in thermotolerance and photoacclimation in Symbiodinium dinoflagellates" (2017) (0)
- Coral Reef Genomics: A Genome-Wide Approach to the Study of Coral Symbiosis (2005) (0)
- Naked Stony Corals: Skeleton Loss in Scleractinia - eScholarship (2005) (0)
- Surviving marginalized reefs: assessing the implications of the microbiome on coral physiology and survivorship (2020) (0)
- Complete Mitochondrial Genome Sequences for Four Bryozoan Species (2005) (0)
- Molecular population genetics of the California sea hare using single copy nuclear DNA markers (1995) (0)
- Gulf of Mexico 2 (2018) (0)
- Evolutionary insights into scleractinian corals using comparative genomic hybridizations (2012) (0)
- Empty Niches after Extinc tions Increase Population Sizes of Modern Corals Highlights (2016) (0)
- Advances in coral immunity ‘omics in response to disease outbreaks (2022) (0)
- Intra- and interspecific variation and phenotypic plasticity in thylakoid membrane properties across two Symbiodinium clades (2018) (0)
- Photosystem II (PSII) photochemical efficiency (Yield PSII) recorded at noon (ΔF/Fm') and at dusk (Fv/Fm) on random coral colonies of Orbicella faveolata from Varadero and Rosario reefs, Colombia, May 2017 (2020) (0)
- Mussismilia braziliensis White Plague Disease Is Characterized by an Affected Coral Immune System and Dysbiosis (2020) (0)
- A metagenomic-based study of two sites from the Barbadian reef system (2021) (0)
- Comparative genomic insights into bacterial induction of larval settlement and metamorphosis in the upside-down jellyfish Cassiopea (2022) (0)
- Paramvir Dehal Vertebrate Origins : Insights into Chordate and Ciona intestinalis The Draft Genome (2013) (0)
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