The African clawed frog X. laevis (above) and the western clawed frog X. tropicalis (bottom two frogs)
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The genome of the frog X. laevis (top) is roughly double that of its relative, X. tropicalis (bottom).
Date:
19 October 2016
Credit:
Professor Atsushi Suzuki, Hiroshima University
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