described within it. The two best-known species of this genus are Xenopus laevis and Xenopus tropicalis, which are commonly studied as model organisms for...
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African clawed frog (redirect from Xenopus laevis)
The African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis), also known as simply xenopus, African clawed toad, African claw-toed frog or the platanna) is a species of African...
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Xenopus egg extract is a lysate that is prepared by crushing the eggs of the African clawed frog Xenopus laevis. It offers a powerful cell-free (or in...
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Xenopus eysoole, the Bamiléké clawed frog, is a species of frog from the genus Xenopus. It inhabits wetlands in its native area Cameroon, and it occurs...
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Tanzania. However, because of confusion with Xenopus laevis, the exact distribution is quite unclear. Xenopus victorianus occurs in all sorts of aquatic...
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Scopus xenopus is an extinct species of hamerkop that lived during the Pliocene of South Africa. It was first described by Storrs L. Olson in 1984. Compared...
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Xenopus mellotropicalis, the Cameroon clawed frog, is a species of frog from the genus Xenopus. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List and...
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Western clawed frog (redirect from Xenopus tropicalis)
frog (Xenopus tropicalis) is a species of frog in the family Pipidae, also known as tropical clawed frog. It is the only species in the genus Xenopus to...
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Xenbase (section Xenopus as a Model Organism)
and biological data on Xenopus frogs. Xenbase has been available since 1999, and covers both X. laevis and X. tropicalis Xenopus varieties. As of 2013...
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and to regulate gene expression. In many animals, such as Drosophila and Xenopus, the mid blastula transition (MBT) is a crucial step in development during...
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complete feminization and chemical castration in male African clawed frogs (Xenopus laevis)". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107 (10): 4612–4617...
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Xenopus poweri is a species of clawed frog found in shrublands, wetlands, forests, savannas and grasslands of Central and Southern Africa. Countries in...
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(Xenopus leaves)" (PDF). South African Medical Journal. 9: 202. SHAPIRO, H. A.; ZWARENSTEIN, H. (19 May 1934). "A Rapid Test for Pregnancy on Xenopus lævis"...
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bladder assists such animals to retain salts. Some aquatic amphibian such as Xenopus do not reabsorb water, to prevent excessive water influx. For land-dwelling...
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research revolved around injecting Xenopus laevis with ox pituitary gland extracts, he accidentally discovered that Xenopus frogs would ovulate within a day...
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effects of tramadol on 5-hydroxytryptamine type 2C receptors expressed in Xenopus oocytes". Anesthesia and Analgesia. 98 (5): 1401–6, table of contents....
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Retrieved 9 November 2018. "Xenopus boumbaensis Loumont, 1983". African Amphibians. Retrieved 9 November 2018. "Xenopus boumbaensis". AmphibiaWeb. University...
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Xenopus calcaratus, the Biafran clawed frog, is a species of frog from the genus Xenopus. It inhabits wetlands, forests and savannas in Equatorial Guinea...
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cyclin B just above the activation threshold. Sha et al. did experiments in Xenopus laevis egg extracts in 2003 to demonstrate this hysteretic nature. Using...
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Xenopus fischbergi, the Fischberg's clawed frog, is a species of frog native to Central and Western Africa. It occurs in habitats such as savannas and...
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degree he studied nuclear transplantation in a frog species of the genus Xenopus, supervised by Dr Michail Fischberg at Oxford University. After pursuing...
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easily be kept in the laboratory. Xenopus laevis is increasingly being displaced by its smaller relative, Xenopus tropicalis, which reaches its reproductive...
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effects range from frogs (Xenopus laevis) to humans, with innumerous effects in phenotype and also in development. In Xenopus laevis, REST/NRSF malfunction...
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Xenopus lenduensis, the Lendu Plateau clawed frog, is a species of frog in the family Pipidae endemic to the Orientale Province of the Democratic Republic...
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Xenopus allofraseri, the false Fraser's frog, is a species of frog native to Central and Western Africa. It inhabits wetlands and forests in countries...
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Xenopus kobeli, the Kobel's clawed frog, is a species of clawed frog endemic to Cameroon where it inhabits wetlands. Elevations at which it occurs lies...
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Gene nomenclature (section Frog (Xenopus sp.))
1186/1471-2164-12-554. PMC 3248570. PMID 22077994. "Xenbase - A Xenopus laevis and Xenopus tropicalis resource". "ZFIN Zebrafish Nomenclature". Iverson C...
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order of 5-HT2A receptor antagonist potency for this family of drugs in Xenopus is 2C-I > 2C-B > 2C-D > 2C-H. Research suggests that 2C-B increases dopamine...
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Xenopus parafraseri, the upland clawed frog, is an endemic species of frog in Gabon, Congo, and Cameroon in Central and West Africa. It's a Least Concern...
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complete feminization and chemical castration in male African clawed frogs (Xenopus laevis)". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107 (10): 4612–4617...
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