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Rana <genus>

Known as: frogs, Pseudorana, Rana 
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (3)

AmphibiansAnuraRanidae

Narrower (4)

HylaranaRana <subgenus>Rana catesbeianaRana pipiens
Larva

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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Effects of Introduced Mosquitofish and Bullfrogs on the Threatened California Red‐Legged Frog
Abstract: Exotic species have frequently caused declines of native fauna and may contribute to some cases of amphibian decline… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Convergent force fields organized in the frog's spinal cord
Microstimulation of the gray matter of the frog's spinal cord was used to elicit motor responses. Force responses were recorded… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Optical analysis of synaptic vesicle recycling at the frog neuromuscular junction.
The fluorescent dyes FM1-43 and RH414 label motor nerve terminals in an activity-dependent fashion that involves dye uptake by… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
DISPERSAL IN THE WOOD FROG (RANA SYLVATICA): IMPLICATIONS FOR GENETIC POPULATION STRUCTURE
Recapture of marked juvenile and adult wood frogs in five Appalachian Mountain ponds showed adults to be 100% faithful to the… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Stiffness changes during enhancement and deficit of isometric force by slow length changes in frog skeletal muscle fibres.
1. The mechanism of the enhancement and the deficit of isometric force by slow length changes in frog fast muscle fibres was… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
The spinal frog takes into account the scheme of its body during the wiping reflex.
The hindlimb of the spinal frog produces a wiping reflex evoked by electrically or chemically stimulating distal skin of the… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Functional changes in frog neuromuscular junctions studied with freeze-fracture
SummaryIn freeze-fractured frog sartorius muscles, the long terminal branches of motor axons possess a series of narrow… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Effect of stretching on the elastic characteristics and the contractile component of frog striated muscle
1. The force—velocity relationship and the stress—strain curve of the so‐called series elastic component (s.e.c.) of frog… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Post‐tetanic potentiation at the neuromuscular junction of the frog
1. Post‐tetanic potentiation (PTP) was studied at the neuromuscular junction of the frog. The magnitude and time course of PTP… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Synaptic organization of the frog retina: an electron microscopic analysis comparing the retinas of frogs and primates
  • John E. Dowling
  • Proceedings of the Royal Society of London…
  • 1968
  • Corpus ID: 36925556
The synaptic contacts in the inner and outer plexiform layers of the frog retina have been identified and studied by electron… 
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