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Library of Congress Cataloging - in - Publication Data
Names: Moody, Sally A., editor. | Fainsod, Abraham, editor.
Title: Xenopus : from basic biology to disease models in the genomic era / edit by Sally Moody and Abraham Fainsod.
Description: Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2022. | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Summary: “Xenopus is unique among the model
animals used in the biology. Several books of protocols used Xenopus. Missing is a book taking an historical perspective documenting cell
and developmental discoveries and illustrating how Xenopus contributes to the understanding of genes. These topics will be covered in the
proposed book”—Provided by publisher.
Identifers: LCCN 2021038920 (print) | LCCN 2021038921 (ebook) | ISBN 9780367505271 (hardback) | ISBN 9780367505349 (paperback) |
ISBN 9781003050230 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Xenopus. | Xenopus—Molecular aspects. | Animal models in research.
Classifcation: LCC QL668.E265 X45 2022 (print) | LCC QL668.E265 (ebook) | DDC 597.8/654—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021038920
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021038921
ISBN: 978-0-367-50527-1 (hbk)
ISBN: 978-0-367-50534-9 (pbk)
ISBN: 978-1-003-05023-0 (ebk)
DOI: 10.1201/9781003050230
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and by CRC Press
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© 2022 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC
CRC Press is an imprint of Taylor & Francis Group, LLC
Reasonable efforts have been made to publish reliable data and information, but the author and publisher cannot assume responsibility for the
validity of all materials or the consequences of their use. The authors and publishers have attempted to trace the copyright holders of all material
reproduced in this publication and apologize to copyright holders if permission to publish in this form has not been obtained. If any copyright
material has not been acknowledged please write and let us know so we may rectify in any future reprint.
The Open Access version of this book, available at www.taylorfrancis.com, has been made available under a Creative Commons AttributionNon Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license.
Trademark notice: Product or corporate names may be trademarks or registered trademarks and are used only for identifcation and explanation
without intent to infringe.
Library of Congress Cataloging - in - Publication Data
Names: Moody, Sally A., editor. | Fainsod, Abraham, editor.
Title: Xenopus : from basic biology to disease models in the genomic era / edit by Sally Moody and Abraham Fainsod.
Description: Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2022. | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Summary: “Xenopus is unique among the model
animals used in the biology. Several books of protocols used Xenopus. Missing is a book taking an historical perspective documenting cell
and developmental discoveries and illustrating how Xenopus contributes to the understanding of genes. These topics will be covered in the
proposed book”—Provided by publisher.
Identifers: LCCN 2021038920 (print) | LCCN 2021038921 (ebook) | ISBN 9780367505271 (hardback) | ISBN 9780367505349 (paperback) |
ISBN 9781003050230 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Xenopus. | Xenopus—Molecular aspects. | Animal models in research.
Classifcation: LCC QL668.E265 X45 2022 (print) | LCC QL668.E265 (ebook) | DDC 597.8/654—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021038920
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021038921
ISBN: 978-0-367-50527-1 (hbk)
ISBN: 978-0-367-50534-9 (pbk)
ISBN: 978-1-003-05023-0 (ebk)
DOI: 10.1201/9781003050230
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by Apex CoVantage, LLC
