Evaluation of the effects of titanium dioxide nanoparticles on cultured Rana catesbeiana tailfin tissue. [PDF]
Front Genet, 2013 Nanoparticles (NPs), materials that have one dimension less than 100 nm, are used in manufacturing, health, and food products, and consumer products including cosmetics, clothing, and household appliances.
Hammond SA, Carew AC, Helbing CC.
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Cathelicidins from the bullfrog Rana catesbeiana provides novel template for peptide antibiotic design. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2014 Cathelicidins, a class of gene-encoded effector molecules of vertebrate innate immunity, provide a first line of defense against microbial invasions. Although cathelicidins from mammals, birds, reptiles and fishes have been extensively studied, little is
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Stomach contents from invasive American bullfrogs Rana catesbeiana (= Lithobates catesbeianus) on southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada [PDF]
, 2013 Invasive alien American bullfrog populations are commonly identified as a pernicious influence on the survival of native species due to their adaptability, proliferation and consequent ecological impacts through competition and predation. However, it has
Jancowski, Kevin, Orchard, Stan A.
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Thermo-Oxidative Stability Evaluation of Bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana Shaw) Oil [PDF]
Molecules, 2017 Bullfrog oil (BO), a natural product obtained from recycling of adipose tissue from the amphibian Rana catesbeiana Shaw, has been recently evaluated as a therapeutic activity ingredient.
Renata Rutckeviski +7 more
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Influence of Nitrate and Nitrite on Thyroid Hormone Responsive and Stress-Associated Gene Expression in Cultured Rana catesbeiana Tadpole Tail Fin Tissue. [PDF]
Front Genet, 2012 Nitrate and nitrite are common aqueous pollutants that are known to disrupt the thyroid axis. In amphibians, thyroid hormone (TH)-dependent metamorphosis is affected, although whether the effect is acceleration or deceleration of this developmental ...
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La introducción y el cultivo de la rana toro (Rana catesbeiana). ¿Un atentado a la biodiversidad de México? [PDF]
Ciencia Ergo Sum, 2001 Se analiza el efecto que la introducción y el cultivo de la rana toro (Rana catesbeiana) ha tenido en el ecosistema y la biodiversidad en México. Se recomienda el cultivo de especies nativas para sustituir a la rana toro.
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Rana catesbeiana (American bullfrog)
CABI Compendium, 2022 This datasheet on Rana catesbeiana covers Identity, Overview, Associated Diseases, Pests or Pathogens, Distribution, Dispersal, Diagnosis, Biology & Ecology, Environmental Requirements, Natural Enemies, Impacts, Uses, Prevention/Control, Management ...
S. Orchard, M. Stéfani
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Identification and characterization of amphibian SLC26A5 using RNA-Seq
BMC Genomics, 2021 Background Prestin (SLC26A5) is responsible for acute sensitivity and frequency selectivity in the vertebrate auditory system. Limited knowledge of prestin is from experiments using site-directed mutagenesis or domain-swapping techniques after the amino ...
Zhongying Wang +3 more
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Adiaspiromycosis in Bullfrogs (Rana Catesbeiana) [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 1996 Rare pulmonary infections associated with adiaspiromycosis have been reported in squirrels, armadillos, mice, rats, muskrats, beavers, rabbits, mink, martins, skunks, weasels, fox, Japanese pika, Australian hairy-nosed wombats, raccoons, goats, dogs, and humans.
J E, Hill, P G, Parnell
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Opening the file drawer: Unexpected insights from a chytrid infection experiment. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Infection experiments are critical for understanding wildlife disease dynamics. Although infection experiments are typically designed to reduce complexity, disease outcomes still result from complex interactions between host, pathogen, and environmental ...
Allison Q Byrne +4 more
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