"Xenopus laevis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The commonest and widest ranging species of the clawed "frog" (Xenopus) in Africa. This species is used extensively in research. There is now a significant population in California derived from escaped laboratory animals.
| Descriptor ID |
D014982
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.090.180.610.500.562
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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