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Synonyms genus xenopus
Type of amphibian genus

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Xenopus tropicalis provides a simpler model for genetic studies, having a diploid genome.
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Xenopus laevis have been kept as pets and research subjects since as early as the 1950s.
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Xenopus laevis and Xenopus muelleri occur along the western boundary of the Great African Rift.
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Xenopus has played a role here as well.
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Xenopus X-box binding protein 1, a leucine zipper transcription factor, is involved in the BMP signaling pathway.
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I've worked in animal research for over 40 years and seen lots of frogs and xenopus used but never albino ones.
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Xenopus has long been an important tool for in vivo studies in molecular, cell, and developmental biology of vertebrate animals.
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Xenopus VegT RNA is localized to the vegetal cortex during oogenesis and encodes a novel T-box transcription factor involved in mesodermal patterning.
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Xenopus laevis, which Hogben first developed as a model organism, is now one of the most widely-used model organisms in biological research.
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More examples
  • An African clawed frog; in some classifications made the type genus of a separate family Xenopodidae
  • Xenopus (Gk., xeno=strange, pous=foot) is a genus of highly aquatic frogs native to Sub-Saharan Africa. There are 18 species in the Xenopus genus. They are known collectively as African Clawed Frogs or Platanna. ...
  • The genus of African clawed toads, X. laevis is widely used in developmental biology and was formerly used in pregnancy diagnosis. Ovulates easily under influence of luteinising hormone.
  • Oocytes provide an important expression system for molecular biology. By injecting DNA or mRNA into the oocyte or developing embryo, scientists can study the protein products in a controlled system. This allows rapid functional expression of manipulated DNAs (or mRNA). ...