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Mónica Medina
PeerJ Author
2,555 Points

Contributions by role

Author 675
Preprint Author 280
Editor 1,600

Contributions by subject area

Biodiversity
Genetics
Marine Biology
Aquaculture, Fisheries and Fish Science
Developmental Biology
Zoology
Conservation Biology
Ecology
Ecosystem Science
Microbiology
Biological Oceanography
Bioinformatics
Computational Biology
Evolutionary Studies
Genomics
Molecular Biology
Histology
Environmental Sciences
Environmental Impacts
Climate Change Biology
Biotechnology
Natural Resource Management

Mónica Medina

PeerJ Author

Summary

Associate professor in the Department of Biology at Pennsylvania State University. Recipient of the Pecase Award in 2008 and the Guggenheim Award in 2011.

Biodiversity Biological Oceanography Evolutionary Studies Genetics Genomics Marine Biology Microbiology Zoology

Editing Journals

Past or current institution affiliations

Pennsylvania State University

Work details

Associate professor

Pennsylvania State University
Biology

PeerJ Contributions

  • Articles 5
  • Preprints 5
  • Edited 15
November 2, 2022
Unified methods in collecting, preserving, and archiving coral bleaching and restoration specimens to increase sample utility and interdisciplinary collaboration
Rebecca Vega Thurber, Emily R. Schmeltzer, Andréa G. Grottoli, Robert van Woesik, Robert J. Toonen, Mark Warner, Kerri L. Dobson, Rowan H. McLachlan, Katie Barott, Daniel J. Barshis, Justin Baumann, Leila Chapron, David J. Combosch, Adrienne MS Correa, Thomas M. DeCarlo, Mary Hagedorn, Laetitia Hédouin, Kenneth Hoadley, Thomas Felis, Christine Ferrier-Pagès, Carly Kenkel, Ilsa B. Kuffner, Jennifer Matthews, Mónica Medina, Christopher Meyer, Corinna Oster, James Price, Hollie M. Putnam, Yvonne Sawall
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14176 PubMed 36345483
February 25, 2021
A community perspective on the concept of marine holobionts: current status, challenges, and future directions
Simon M. Dittami, Enrique Arboleda, Jean-Christophe Auguet, Arite Bigalke, Enora Briand, Paco Cárdenas, Ulisse Cardini, Johan Decelle, Aschwin H. Engelen, Damien Eveillard, Claire M.M. Gachon, Sarah M. Griffiths, Tilmann Harder, Ehsan Kayal, Elena Kazamia, François H. Lallier, Mónica Medina, Ezequiel M. Marzinelli, Teresa Maria Morganti, Laura Núñez Pons, Soizic Prado, José Pintado, Mahasweta Saha, Marc-André Selosse, Derek Skillings, Willem Stock, Shinichi Sunagawa, Eve Toulza, Alexey Vorobev, Catherine Leblanc, Fabrice Not
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10911 PubMed 33665032
December 14, 2017
Unraveling the structure and composition of Varadero Reef, an improbable and imperiled coral reef in the Colombian Caribbean
Valeria Pizarro, Sara C. Rodríguez, Mateo López-Victoria, Fernando A. Zapata, Sven Zea, Claudia T. Galindo-Martínez, Roberto Iglesias-Prieto, Joseph Pollock, Mónica Medina
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4119 PubMed 29259841
December 11, 2014
Comparative analysis of early ontogeny in Bursatella leachii and Aplysia californica
Zer Vue, Bishoy S. Kamel, Thomas R. Capo, Ana T. Bardales, Mónica Medina
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.700 PubMed 25538871
May 13, 2014
Quantifying cryptic Symbiodinium diversity within Orbicella faveolata and Orbicella franksi at the Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico
Elizabeth A. Green, Sarah W. Davies, Mikhail V. Matz, Mónica Medina
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.386 PubMed 24883247
August 23, 2019 - Version: 3
A community perspective on the concept of marine holobionts: current status, challenges, and future directions
Simon M Dittami, Enrique Arboleda, Jean-Christophe Auguet, Arite Bigalke, Enora Briand, Paco Cardenas, Ulisse Cardini, Johan Decelle, Aschwin H Engelen, Damien Eveillard, Claire M.M. Gachon, Sarah M Griffiths, Tilmann Harder, Ehsan Kayal, Elena Kazamia, François H Lallier, Mónica Medina, Ezequiel Marzinelli, Teresa Morganti, Laura Núñez Pons, Soizic Prado, José Pintado, Mahasweta Saha, Marc-André Selosse, Derek Skillings, Willem Stock, Shinichi Sunagawa, Eve Toulza, Alexey Vorobev, Catherine Leblanc, Fabrice Not
https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.27519v3
September 25, 2017 - Version: 1
Gene expression of settled and metamorphosed Orbicella faveolata during establishment of symbiosis
Aubrie O'Rourke, Aki Ohdera, Shinichi Sunagawa, Erika M Diaz-Almeyda, Michael K DeSalvo, Mary Alice Coffroth, Christian R Voolstra, Mónica Medina
https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.3283v1
August 12, 2017 - Version: 1
Unraveling a resilient reef: structure and composition of Varadero, an imperiled coral reef in the Colombian Caribbean
Valeria Pizarro, Sara C Rodríguez, Mateo López-Victoria, Fernando A Zapata, Sven Zea, Claudia T Galindo-Martínez, Roberto Iglesias-Prieto, Joseph Pollock, Monica Medina
https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.3148v1
September 27, 2016 - Version: 2
BioMine-DB: A database for metazoan biomineralization proteins
Bishoy S Kamel, Christian R Voolstra, Mónica Medina
https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.1983v2
February 14, 2014 - Version: 1
Next-generation sequencing reveals cryptic Symbiodinium diversity within Orbicella faveolata and Orbicella franksi at the Flower Garden Banks, Gulf of Mexico
Elizabeth Green, Sarah W. Davies, Mikhail V. Matz, Mónica Medina
https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.246v1

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July 20, 2017
Identifying genes and regulatory pathways associated with the scleractinian coral calcification process
Eldad Gutner-Hoch, Hiba Waldman Ben-Asher, Ruth Yam, Aldo Shemesh, Oren Levy
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3590 PubMed 28740755
February 1, 2017
The embryonic life history of the tropical sea hare Stylocheilus striatus (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) under ambient and elevated ocean temperatures
Rael Horwitz, Matthew D. Jackson, Suzanne C. Mills
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2956 PubMed 28168118
May 10, 2016
Largest global shark biomass found in the northern Galápagos Islands of Darwin and Wolf
Pelayo Salinas-de-León, David Acuña-Marrero, Etienne Rastoin, Alan M. Friedlander, Mary K. Donovan, Enric Sala
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1911 PubMed 27190701
February 2, 2016
Physiological response of the cold-water coral Desmophyllum dianthus to thermal stress and ocean acidification
Andrea Gori, Christine Ferrier-Pagès, Sebastian J. Hennige, Fiona Murray, Cécile Rottier, Laura C. Wicks, J. Murray Roberts
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1606 PubMed 26855864
November 19, 2015
Phylogenetic analysis of higher-level relationships within Hydroidolina (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) using mitochondrial genome data and insight into their mitochondrial transcription
Ehsan Kayal, Bastian Bentlage, Paulyn Cartwright, Angel A. Yanagihara, Dhugal J. Lindsay, Russell R. Hopcroft, Allen G. Collins
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1403 PubMed 26618080
November 3, 2015
Development and application of molecular biomarkers for characterizing Caribbean Yellow Band Disease in Orbicella faveolata
Michael Morgan, Kylia Goodner, James Ross, Angela Z. Poole, Elizabeth Stepp, Christopher H. Stuart, Cydney Wilbanks, Ernesto Weil
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1371 PubMed 26557440
July 23, 2015
A population genetic assessment of coral recovery on highly disturbed reefs of the Keppel Island archipelago in the southern Great Barrier Reef
Madeleine J.H. van Oppen, Vimoksalehi Lukoschek, Ray Berkelmans, Lesa M. Peplow, Alison M. Jones
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1092 PubMed 26244109
June 30, 2015
Histopathology of crustose coralline algae affected by white band and white patch diseases
Gaëlle Quéré, Anne-Leila Meistertzheim, Robert S. Steneck, Maggy M. Nugues
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1034 PubMed 26157617
June 25, 2015
Metabarcoding dietary analysis of coral dwelling predatory fish demonstrates the minor contribution of coral mutualists to their highly partitioned, generalist diet
Matthieu Leray, Christopher P. Meyer, Suzanne C. Mills
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1047 PubMed 26137428
September 9, 2014
Mitochondrial cytochrome b sequence data are not an improvement for species identification in scleractinian corals
John P. Wares
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.564 PubMed 25250216
June 17, 2014
Diversity and antimicrobial potential of culturable heterotrophic bacteria associated with the endemic marine sponge Arenosclera brasiliensis
Cintia P.J. Rua, Amaro E. Trindade-Silva, Luciana R. Appolinario, Tainá M. Venas, Gizele D. Garcia, Lucas S. Carvalho, Alinne Lima, Ricardo Kruger, Renato C. Pereira, Roberto G.S. Berlinck, Rogério A.B. Valle, Cristiane C. Thompson, Fabiano Thompson
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.419 PubMed 25024903
May 13, 2014
Light enhanced calcification in Stylophora pistillata: effects of glucose, glycerol and oxygen
Michael Holcomb, Eric Tambutté, Denis Allemand, Sylvie Tambutté
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.375 PubMed 24883242
November 21, 2013
Effects of ocean acidification on the dissolution rates of reef-coral skeletons
Robert van Woesik, Kelly van Woesik, Liana van Woesik, Sandra van Woesik
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.208 PubMed 24282670
November 19, 2013
ezRAD: a simplified method for genomic genotyping in non-model organisms
Robert J. Toonen, Jonathan B. Puritz, Zac H. Forsman, Jonathan L. Whitney, Iria Fernandez-Silva, Kimberly R. Andrews, Christopher E. Bird
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.203 PubMed 24282669
July 16, 2013
Influence of coral and algal exudates on microbially mediated reef metabolism
Andreas F. Haas, Craig E. Nelson, Forest Rohwer, Linda Wegley-Kelly, Steven D. Quistad, Craig A. Carlson, James J. Leichter, Mark Hatay, Jennifer E. Smith
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.108 PubMed 23882445