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Astacoidea

Known as: Astacoideas, crawdad, crawfish 
A superfamily of various freshwater CRUSTACEA, in the infraorder Astacidea, comprising the crayfish. Common genera include Astacus and Procambarus… 
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
The prophenoloxidase activating enzyme (ppA), a serine proteinase catalyzing the conversion of prophenoloxidase to an active… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Stimulation of ovarian maturation in the red swamp crayfish Procambarus clarkii was accomplished in three different trials by… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Augmentation and posttetanic potentiation--two forms of short-term synaptic enhancement produced by repetitive presynaptic action… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
In vivo stimulation of a relatively “silent” phasic crayfish motoneuron changes the ultrastructure of its synaptic terminals to a… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
1. The locust jump is triggered by a sudden inhibition of activity in hindleg flexor tibiae motoneurons following cocontraction… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
1. Mechanosensory hairs on the surface of the crayfish telson are dually innervated, one sensory cell responding to headward, the… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
A population of crayfish isolated in five artificial ponds at Rdgle (SkAne, southern Sweden) was studied by manual sampling… 
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
In a previous publication (Wiersma, '58) it was shown that a number of the neurons whose axons form the so-called…