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- Associate Professor
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Miglietta, Maria Associate Professor
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- Associate Professor, Marine Biology (Galveston), Texas A&M University at Galveston
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Publications
selected publications
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Matsumoto, Y., Piraino, S., & Miglietta, M. P.
(2019).
Transcriptome Characterization of Reverse Development in Turritopsis dohrnii (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria). G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics.
9(12), 4127-4138.
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Miglietta, M. P., Maggioni, D., & Matsumoto, Y.
(2019).
Phylogenetics and species delimitation of two hydrozoa (phylum Cnidaria): Turritopsis (McCrady, 1857) and Pennaria (Goldfuss, 1820). Marine Biodiversity.
49(3), 1085-1100.
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Miglietta, M. P., Piraino, S., Pruski, S., Gonzalez, M. A., Castellanos-Iglesias, S., Jernimo-Aguilar, S., ... Collin, R.
(2018).
An integrative identification guide to the Hydrozoa (Cnidaria) of Bocas del Toro, Panama. Neotropical Biodiversity.
4(1), 103-113.
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Lisenkova, A. A., Grigorenko, A. P., Tyazhelova, T. V., Andreeva, T. V., Gusev, F. E., Manakhov, A. D., ... Rogaev, E. I.
(2017).
Complete mitochondrial genome and evolutionary analysis of Turritopsis dohrnii, the "immortal" jellyfish with a reversible life-cycle. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.
107, 232-238.
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Collin, R., Fredericq, S., Freshwater, D. W., Gilbert, E., Madrid, M., Maslakova, S., ... Thacker, R. W.
(2016).
TaxaGloss - A Glossary and Translation Tool for Biodiversity Studies. 4(4), e10732-e10732.
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Miglietta, M. P.
(2016).
Turritopsis fascicularis Fraser, 1943 (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa): redescription and discussion of its phylogenetic position within the genus. ZOOTAXA.
4097(3), 426-433.
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Miglietta, M. P., Odegard, D., Faure, B., & Faucci, A.
(2015).
Barcoding Techniques Help Tracking the Evolutionary History of the Introduced Species Pennaria disticha (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria). PLoS ONE.
10(12), e0144762-e0144762.
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Haddad, M. A., Bettim, A. L., & Miglietta, M. P.
(2014).
Podocoryna loyola, n. sp. (Hydrozoa, Hydractiniidae): a probably introduced species on artificial substrate from southern Brazil. ZOOTAXA.
3796(3796), 494-506.
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Miglietta, M. P., & Cunningham, C. W.
(2012).
Evolution of life cycle, colony morphology, and host specificity in the family Hydractiniidae (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria). Evolution.
66(12), 3876-3901.
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Santini, F., Miglietta, M. P., & Faucci, A.
(2012).
Speciation: Where Are We Now? An Introduction to a Special Issue on Speciation. Evolutionary Biology.
39(2), 141-147.
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Miglietta, M. P., Schuchert, P., & Cunningham, C. W.
(2009).
Reconciling genealogical and morphological species in a worldwide study of the Family Hydractiniidae (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa). Zoologica Scripta.
38(4), 403-430.
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Miglietta, M. P., & Lessios, H. A.
(2009).
A silent invasion. Biological Invasions.
11(4), 825-834.
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Cartwright, P., Evans, N. M., Dunn, C. W., Marques, A. C., Miglietta, M. P., Schuchert, P., & Collins, A. G.
(2008).
Phylogenetics of Hydroidolina (Hydrozoa: Cnidaria). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.
88(8), 1663-1672.
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Miglietta, M. P., Rossi, M., & Collin, R.
(2008).
Hydromedusa blooms and upwelling events in the Bay of Panama, Tropical East Pacific. JOURNAL OF PLANKTON RESEARCH.
30(7), 783-793.
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Boero, F., Bouillon, J., Gravili, C., Miglietta, M. P., Parsons, T., & Piraino, S.
(2008).
Gelatinous plankton: irregularities rule the world (sometimes). Marine Ecology Progress Series.
356, 299-310.
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Collin, R., & Miglietta, M. P.
(2008).
Reversing opinions on Dollo's Law. Trends in Ecology and Evolution.
23(11), 602-609.
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Denitto, F., Miglietta, M. P., & Boero, F.
(2007).
Life cycle of Bougainvillia nana (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Bougainvilliidae) from Italy, including a discussion of Bougainvillia muscus in the Mediterranean Sea. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.
87(4), 853-857.
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Miglietta, M. P., Piraino, S., Kubota, S., & Schuchert, P.
(2007).
Species in the genus Turritopsis (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa): a molecular evaluation. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.
45(1), 11-19.
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Miglietta, M. P.
(2006).
Hydractinza antonii sp nov.: a new, partially calcified hydractiniid (Cnidaria : Hydrozoa : Hydractiniidae) from Alaska. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.
86(5), 993-996.
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Fraschetti, S., Giangrande, A., Terlizzi, A., Miglietta, M. P., DellaTommasa, L., & Boero, F.
(2002).
Spatio-temporal variation of hydroids and polychaetes associated with Cystoseira amentacea (Fucales : Phaeophyceae). Marine Biology.
140(5), 949-957.
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Miglietta, M. P., Della Tommasa, L., Denitto, F., Gravili, C., Pagliara, P., Bouillon, J., & Boero, F.
(2000).
Approaches to the ethology of hydroids and medusae (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa). Scientia Marina: international journal on marine sciences.
64(S1), 63-71.
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Boero, F., Gravili, C., Denitto, F., Miglietta, M. P., & Bouillon, J.
(1997).
The rediscovery of Codonorchis octaedrus (Hydroidomedusae, Anthomedusae, Pandeidae), with an update of the Mediterranean hydroidomedusan biodiversity. Italian Journal of Zoology.
64(4), 359-365.
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Matsumoto, Y., Piraino, S., & Miglietta, M. P.
(2019).
Transcriptome Characterization of Reverse Development in Turritopsis dohrnii (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria). G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics.
9(12), 4127-4138.
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conference paper
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Pennati, R., Miglietta, M. P., Matsumoto, Y., Mercurio, S., Bonasoro, F., Scari, G., Gissi, C., & Piraino, S.
(2019).
Reverse development and stem cells in the cnidarian Turritopsis dohrnii. Invertebrate Survival Journal.
63-64.
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Matsumoto, Y., & Miglietta, M. P.
(2018).
Reverse development in Turritopsis dohrnii: Model system for regeneration, cellular plasticity and aging. INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY.
E148-E148.
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Collin, R., Fredericq, S., Freshwater, D. W., Maslakova, S., Miglietta, M. P., Rocha, R. M., Rodriguez, E., & Thacker, R. W.
(2017).
Increasing Access to Methods in Organismal Taxonomy and Identification. INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY.
E33-E33.
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Collin, R., Fredericq, S., Maslakova, S., Miglietta, M. P., Rocha, R., Rodriguez, E., & Thacker, R. W.
(2016).
Increasing International Access to Vocabularies for Organismal Taxonomy. INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY.
E270-E270.
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Miglietta, M. P., Faucci, A., & Santini, F.
(2011).
Speciation in the sea: overview of the symposium and discussion of future directions. INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY.
449-455.
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Miglietta, M. P., Faucci, A., & Santini, F.
(2011).
Speciation in the sea: an introduction to the symposium. INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY.
E92-E92.
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Miglietta, M. P., McNally, L., & Cunningham, C. W.
(2010).
Evolution of calcium-carbonate skeletons in the Hydractiniidae. INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY.
428-435.
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Collin, R., Weigt, L., Driskell, A., Rocha, R., Miglietta, M., & Thacker, R. W.
(2006).
All bocas barcoding alliance, part 1: DNA barcoding of the marine organisms of Bocas del Toro, Panama. INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY.
E181-E181.
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Miglietta, M. P., & Schuchert, P.
(2003).
The phylogeny of the genus Turritopsis (Hydrozoa - Cnidaria) - The immortal jellyfish. INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY.
1073-1073.
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Pennati, R., Miglietta, M. P., Matsumoto, Y., Mercurio, S., Bonasoro, F., Scari, G., Gissi, C., & Piraino, S.
(2019).
Reverse development and stem cells in the cnidarian Turritopsis dohrnii. Invertebrate Survival Journal.
63-64.
Research
principal investigator on
- EAGER: New Insights into the Biology of Cell Transdifferentiation awarded by National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2019 - 2021
- Collaborative Research: ARTS: Integrative Research and Training in Tropical Taxonomy awarded by National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2015 - 2019
Teaching
teaching activities
- MARB301 Genetics Instructor
- MARB484 Internship Instructor
- MARB485 Problems Instructor
- MARB491 Hnr: Research Instructor
- MARB668 Evolutionary Biology Instructor
- MARB685 Directed Studies Instructor
- MARB689 Sptp: Species Concepts Instructor
- MARB691 Research Instructor
- MARB693 Professional Study Instructor
Works By Students
chaired theses and dissertations
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Matsumoto, Yui (2017-12). Transdifferentiation in Turritopsis dohrnii (Immortal Jellyfish): Model System for Regeneration, Cellular Plasticity and Aging.
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Pruski, Sarah Kathleen (2017-12). Hydromedusa Seasonality and Diversity in Galveston Bay.
Background
education and training
Contact
first name
- Maria
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- Miglietta
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- miglietm@tamu.edu