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African Clawed Frogs: Species Profile
African clawed frogs are prone to bacterial and fungal infections. They can also get dropsy, or severe bloat. Bacterial ...
Nature5 年
Marked swelling with coalescing ecchymoses of the lower mandible in a Xenopus laevis frog
A female African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis, was housed at the Biological Resources Facility of North Carolina State University in a tank with two other females. The frog was ∼1.5 years old and ...
来自MSN2 个月
Rapid evolution: African clawed frog sex determination challenges prevailing theory
More information: Ben J Evans et al, Rapid Sex Chromosome Turnover in African Clawed Frogs (Xenopus) and the Origins of New Sex Chromosomes, Molecular Biology and Evolution (2024). DOI: 10.1093 ...