Xenopus (/ ˈ z ɛ n ə p ə s / [1] [2]) (Gk., ξενος, xenos = strange, πους, pous = foot, commonly known as the clawed frog) is a genus of highly aquatic frogs native to sub-Saharan Africa. …

The African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis), also known as simply xenopus, African clawed toad, African claw-toed frog or the platanna) is a species of African aquatic frog of the family …

Xenopus is a genus of African frogs that are commonly known as the African clawed frogs. Two species of Xenopus are regularly used by biologists, Xenopus laevis and Xenopus tropicalis. …

The European Xenopus Resource Centre (EXRC) is funded by UKRI, BBSRC and NC3Rs to support researchers using Xenopus models. Researchers are encouraged to deposit Xenopus …

As we engage in a new era of patient-driven gene discovery, Xenopus offers exceptional potential to uncover conserved biology underlying human brain disorders and move towards rational …

Clawed frog, (genus Xenopus), any member of 6 to 15 species of tongueless aquatic African frogs (family Pipidae) having small black claws on the inner three toes of the hind limbs. Xenopus …

The xenopus – known more commonly as the African clawed frog – is one of the most studied of all amphibians. The frog can be bred and maintained easily in the laboratory, where they can …

African clawed frogs (Xenopus) are aquatic frogs with small, wedged-shaped heads and flattened bodies. They have smooth skin, which is often mottled and olive to brown color on their backs …

Xenopus is one of the premier model systems to study cell and developmental biology in vivo in vertebrates. Here we briefly review how this South African frog came to be favored by a large …

Mar 23, 2010 · Xenopus (literally ‘strange foot’) is a genus of aquatic frogs that are native to southern Africa. These frogs are remarkably tolerant to starvation, disease, and other insults, …