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Turtle

Known as: Turtles, tortoise, tortoises 
Any reptile including tortoises, fresh water, and marine species of the order Testudines with a body encased in a bony or cartilaginous shell… 
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (2)

Order CheloniaReptiles

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Sea TurtlesTerrapinsTestudinidaeTestudo

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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Alien plants and fire in desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) habitat of the Mojave and Colorado Deserts
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Cutaneous stimulation evokes long-lasting excitation of spinal interneurons in the turtle.
1. We demonstrated multisecond increases in the excitability of the rostral-scratch reflex in the turtle by electrically… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Patterns of metabolism in embryonic reptiles.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Role of membrane fusion in CO2 stimulation of proton secretion by turtle bladder.
The changes in cell structure produced during stimulation of proton secretion by CO2 in turtle bladder were examined using… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Non‐linearities in the responses of turtle hair cells
1. Intracellular recordings were made from single cochlear hair cells in the isolated half‐head of the turtle. Receptor… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Isolation and characterization of luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone from pituitary glands of the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo).
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Interactions leading to horizontal cell responses in the turtle retina
1. Small responses to large fields of dim monochromatic lights were recorded intracellularly from luminosity horizontal cells (L… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Localization of carbonic anhydrase activity in the vertebrate retina.
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Evolutionary biology of prolactins and somatotropins. II. Electrophoretic comparison of tetrapod somatotropins.
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Differentiation of P 3 subcomponents in cold-blooded vertebrate retinas.
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