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Lory Z. Santiago-Vazquez

Associate Professor of Biology and Biotechnology, University of Houston-Clear Lake …
Verified email at uhcl.edu
Cited by 693

[HTML][HTML] Rebuild the Academy: Supporting academic mothers during COVID-19 and beyond

…, CM Matassa, TL Mayo, LZ Santiago-Vàzquez… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The issues facing academic mothers have been discussed for decades. Coronavirus
Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is further exposing these inequalities as womxn scientists who are …

[HTML][HTML] A role for myosin II clusters and membrane energy in cortex rupture for Dictyostelium discoideum

E Asante-Asamani, D Grange, D Rawal, Z Santiago… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Blebs, pressure driven protrusions of the cell membrane, facilitate the movement of eukaryotic
cells such as the soil amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum, white blood cells and cancer cells…

Diversity of the Bacterial Communities Associated with the Azooxanthellate Deep Water Octocorals Leptogorgia minimata, Iciligorgia schrammi, and Swiftia exertia

TB Brück, WM Brück, LZ Santiago-Vazquez… - Marine …, 2007 - Springer
This study examined the microbiota associated with the marine azooxanthellate octocorals
Leptogorgia minimata, Swiftia exertia, and Iciligorgia schrammi collected from moderate …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of two total RNA extraction protocols using the marine gorgonian coral Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae and its symbiont Symbiodinium sp.

LZ Santiago-Vázquez, LK Ranzer… - Electronic Journal of …, 2006 - SciELO Chile
SANTIAGO-VAZQUEZ, Lory Z.; RANZER, Llanie K. y KERR, Russell G.. Comparison of two
total RNA extraction protocols using the marine gorgonian coral Pseudopterogorgia …

[HTML][HTML] On a reef far, far away: Anthropogenic impacts following extreme storms affect sponge health and bacterial communities

…, SW Davies, LZ Santiago-Vázquez… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Terrestrial runoff can negatively impact marine ecosystems through stressors including excess
nutrients, freshwater, sediments, and contaminants. Severe storms, which are increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Gene Expression of Endangered Coral (Orbicella spp.) in Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary After Hurricane Harvey

…, LA Quigley, LZ Santiago-Vázquez… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
About 190 km south of the Texas–Louisiana border, the East and West Flower Garden Banks
(FGB) have maintained > 50% coral cover with infrequent and minor incidents of disease …

The diversity of the bacterial communities associated with the azooxanthellate hexacoral Cirrhipathes lutkeni

LZ Santiago-Vázquez, TB Brück, WM Brück… - The ISME …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
This study examined the symbiotic microbiota of the hexacoral Cirrhipathes lutkeni using
traditional plate culture, fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) and 16S rDNA characterization…

Four quasars above redshift 6 discovered by the Canada-France High-z Quasar Survey

…, C Reylé, GJ Hill, M Gully-Santiago… - The Astronomical …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
… of hydrogen at z > 5. For CFHQS J1509Ā1749 at z ž 6:12 we find significant evolution (beyond
a simple extrapolation of lower redshift data) in the Gunn-Peterson optical depth at z > 5:4…

Cryopreservation of the dinoflagellate symbiont of the octocoral Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae

LZ Santiago-Vázquez, NC Newberger, RG Kerr - Marine biology, 2007 - Springer
In this paper we describe a cryopreservation protocol followed by the culture of Symbiodinium
sp. isolated from the Caribbean gorgonian Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae as a potential …

Boosting photocatalytic CO2 reduction in a ZnS/ZnIn2S4 heterostructure through strain-induced direct Z-scheme and a mechanistic study of molecular CO2 interaction …

…, TY Lin, HL Wu, PW Chung, CI Wu, SRM Santiago… - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
… Employing direct Z-scheme semiconductor heterostructures in … with an electric field favorable
for Z-scheme. At an optimum ratio … Evidence of the direct Z-scheme and carrier dynamics is …