Rapid evolution: African clawed frog sex determination challenges prevailing theory
Researchers at McMaster University have uncovered unexpected diversity in the genetic processes that determine the sex of the ...
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Rapid evolution: Researchers discover surprising novelty in mechanisms that determine sex of the African clawed frog
Researchers at McMaster University have uncovered unexpected diversity in the genetic processes that determine the sex of the ...
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New 3D anatomical atlas of the African clawed frog increases understanding of development and metamorphosis processes
A 3D anatomical atlas of the model organism Xenopus laevis (the African clawed frog) is now available to aid researchers in understanding embryonic development and metamorphosis—the intriguing ...
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Frogs used to tell women if they were pregnant - here's how the test worked and why it was popular for decades
African clawed frogs used to be the best human pregnancy tests in the world. Doctors would inject a woman's urine into the back of a female frog; if positive, the frog would lay eggs. Frog or ...