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Platanna (Xenopus laevis)

Hear about the use of African clawed frogs in pregnancy tests and whole genome sequencing

See a movie illustrating wounded cells releasing signaling molecules causing a wave of calcium signaling

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Hear about the use of African clawed frogs in pregnancy tests and whole genome sequencing

Hear about the use of African clawed frogs in pregnancy tests and whole genome sequencing

A discussion of the use of clawed frogs (genus Xenopus) in whole genome...

Video: Displayed by permission of The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

See a movie illustrating wounded cells releasing signaling molecules causing a wave of calcium signaling

See a movie illustrating wounded cells releasing signaling molecules causing a wave of calcium signaling

This false-colour movie, acquired by means of confocal microscopy, illustrates long-range...

Video: Nicholas Davenport/University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Platanna (Xenopus laevis)

Platanna (Xenopus laevis)

Jane Burton/Bruce Coleman Ltd.