The Spruce Pets on MSN4 个月
African Clawed Frogs: Species Profile
Also, consult your veterinarian on the proper amount to feed. African clawed frogs are prone to bacterial and fungal ...
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 ...
The Scientist3 年
Drug Cocktail Triggers Regeneration of Amputated Frog Legs
A new chemical treatment allowed African clawed frogs, which normally don’t regenerate limbs, to regrow functional hind legs following amputation. Dan is a News Editor at The Scientist. He writes 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 ...
Business Insider India7 年
Frogs used to tell women if they were pregnant - here's how the test worked and why it was ...
African clawed frogs used to be the best human pregnancy ... frogs to study everything from developmental biology to heart disease, and are even working on new frog-based tests for hard-to ...
BGR3 年
Scientists successfully regrew limbs on frogs using a breakthrough procedure
According to the study’s authors, they were able to use a five-drug cocktail along with a wearable bioreactor to facilitate limb regrowth in several female African clawed frogs. The study is ...