Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Any of various aquatic, tongueless, clawed frogs of the genus Xenopus of southern Africa, certain species of which, especially the African clawed frog, are widely used for biological research.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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The type of frog, known as a xenopus, is a major model used in U.S. biomedical research.
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The type of frog, known as a xenopus, is a major model used in U.S. biomedical research.
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The type of frog, known as a xenopus, is a major model used in U.S. biomedical research.
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A Quantitative analysis of the activation and inactivation kinetics of HERG expressed in xenopus oocytes.
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The ancestral xenopus Ugt1 cluster contains the Ugt 1aI and 1aII variable exons.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Haiyan Huang et al. 2010
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Time, Voltage and ionic concentration dependent of rectification of h - erg expressed in xenopus oocytes.
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(A) Vertebrate Ugt5 genes in teleosts and xenopus.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Haiyan Huang et al. 2010
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(A) Vertebrate Ugt5 genes in teleosts and xenopus.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Haiyan Huang et al. 2010
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The ancestral xenopus Ugt1 cluster contains the Ugt 1aI and 1aII variable exons.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Haiyan Huang et al. 2010
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Please take a look at optic tectum (and xenopus laevis which I have stopped working on for the same template-related reasons).
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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