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Anura

Known as: Frog, anurans, Salientia 
An order of the class Amphibia, which includes several families of frogs and toads. They are characterized by well developed hind limbs adapted for… 
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Broader (1)

Amphibians
Bombina orientalisClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyIn BloodMicrobiological

Narrower (5)

BufonidaeFire-Bellied ToadGenus PaaPipidae

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Review
2005
Review
2005
Dispersal and the metapopulation paradigm in amphibian ecology and conservation : are all amphibian populations metapopulations?
Amphibians are frequently characterized as having limited dispersal abilities, strong site fidelity and spatially disjunct… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Matrix habitat and species richness in tropical forest remnants
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Declining Amphibian Populations
W T tORLDWIDE DECLINES IN AMPHIBIAN POPULATIONS ATtracted wide attention following a workshop sponsored by the National Research… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Multipotent precursors can give rise to all major cell types of the frog retina.
A prospective lineage analysis was performed to determine the variety of cell types that could be formed by individual precursor… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Fast events in single‐channel currents activated by acetylcholine and its analogues at the frog muscle end‐plate.
The fine structure of ion‐channel activations by junctional nicotinic receptors in adult frog muscle fibres has been investigated… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Non‐selective conductance in calcium channels of frog muscle: calcium selectivity in a single‐file pore.
Voltage‐clamp studies were carried out to compare currents through Ca2+ channels (ICa) with Na+ currents (Ins) through a non… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Tension responses to sudden length change in stimulated frog muscle fibres near slack length
1. Apparatus for applying a step change of length to an isolated muscle fibre is described. The step was complete in about 0·2 ms… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Voltage clamp analysis of acetylcholine produced end‐plate current fluctuations at frog neuromuscular junction
1. Acetylcholine produced end‐plate current (e.p.c.) noise is shown to be the results of statistical fluctuations in the ionic… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Use of Frog Eggs and Oocytes for the Study of Messenger RNA and its Translation in Living Cells
Injected frog eggs and oocytes provide a very sensitive assay system for the identification of messenger RNA and permit the study… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Anatomy and Physiology of Vision in the Frog (Rana pipiens)
Frogs arc essentially dependent on vision. They fccd on worms, flies, and other insects which they catch directly with the mouth… 
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