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The first see-through frog created by breeding: description, inheritance patterns, and dermal chromatophore structure

We have succeeded in creating see-through frogs from natural color mutants of the Japanese brown frog Rana japonica, which usually possesses an ochre or brown back; this coloration enables the organs, blood vessels, and eggs to be observed through the skin without performing dissection. We crossed t...

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Autores principales: Sumida, Masayuki, Islam, Mohammed Mafizul, Igawa, Takeshi, Kurabayashi, Atsushi, Furukawa, Yukari, Sano, Naomi, Fujii, Tamotsu, Yoshizaki, Norio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4832234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27080918
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep24431